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to turn off
[phrase form: turn]
01
apagar
to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch
Transitive
Ejemplos
Do n't forget to turn off the TV when you're finished watching it.
No olvides apagar el televisor cuando termines de verlo.
It's bedtime; let's turn off the computer and get some rest.
Es hora de dormir; apaguemos la computadora y descansemos un poco.
02
desagradar, alejar
to make someone strongly dislike something
Ejemplos
The rude behavior of the waiter turned off the customers.
El comportamiento grosero del camarero alejó a los clientes.
The offensive comments completely turned off the audience.
Los comentarios ofensivos desanimaron por completo a la audiencia.
03
desviar, virar
to alter the direction of a vehicle or object
Ejemplos
The car turned off sharply to avoid colliding with the oncoming traffic.
El coche giró bruscamente para evitar chocar con el tráfico que venía de frente.
The road turned off unexpectedly, leading us to a hidden scenic spot.
El camino giró inesperadamente, llevándonos a un lugar pintoresco escondido.
Turn off
01
desagrado, rechazo
a characteristic, behavior, or feature that makes someone lose attraction or interest in a person or situation
SlangEjemplos
His arrogance is a huge turn off.
Su arrogancia es un gran desincentivo.
Bad hygiene is such a turn off on a first date.
La mala higiene es un rechazo tan grande en una primera cita.
