Szukaj
to shut out
[phrase form: shut]
01
wyłączyć, ignorować
to intentionally avoid paying attention to something so that it does not effect one in a negative way
Transitive: to shut out a negative thought
Example
In times of stress, Mark would shut out distractions to concentrate on his work.
Jake needed to shut out the fear of failure to perform well in his high-pressure presentation.
Emily decided to shut out the memories of the past and move forward with a positive mindset.
02
wykluczyć, zatrzymać z dala
to purposely keep someone from taking part in an activity
Transitive: to shut out sb
Example
The new policy shut out anyone under 18 from the event.
After their argument, Emily shut out her best friend, refusing to answer calls or messages.
The team decided to shut out the player for breaking the rules.
03
wykluczyć, zatrzymać na zewnątrz
to keep someone or something from coming inside
Transitive: to shut out sb/sth
Example
The closed door shut out any distractions during the important meeting.
The soundproof walls shut out external disturbances, creating a quiet environment.
The closed gate shut out any potential intruders from entering the private property.
Przykład
In times of stress, Mark would shut out distractions to concentrate on his work.
Jake needed to shut out the fear of failure to perform well in his high-pressure presentation.
Emily decided to shut out the memories of the past and move forward with a positive mindset.
Sarah tried to shut out the negative comments and focus on her goals.
