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Collocations for turn off - phr verb

Turn off is used with these nouns as the object:
alarm, appliance, cellphone, engine, faucet, fire, heat, heater, heating, ignition, lamp, light, motor, motorway, phone, power, radiator, radio, road, sound, stove, switch, tap, television, torch, water, wiper

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Collocations for turn-off - noun

1. road that leads away from another

ADJECTIVE

next

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VERB + turn-off

take
Take the next turn-off.
miss, overshoot
We were chatting and overshot our turn-off.

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PREPOSITION

turn-off for
the turn-off for Freiburg

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2. (informal) sb/sth that is not attractive or exciting

ADJECTIVE

big, major
These public arguments are a big turn-off for voters.

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VERB + turn-off

be, prove
become

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PREPOSITION

turn-off for
The wet conditions proved a turn-off for some spectators.
turn-off to
The advertisement was a real turn-off to customers.

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