Turn off
Turn off
Turn off" is a handy phrasal verb used commonly to refer to stopping the operation or function of a device. For example, "Don't forget to turn off the lights before you leave the room." It can also metaphorically mean to repulse or dissuade, such as in, "His arrogance really turns me off." Understanding the context in which it's used can greatly enhance your understanding and usage of English.
Don't forget to turn off the light before you leave.
Remember to switch off the light before leaving.
The noise was so annoying that I turned off the radio.
The noise was so irritating that I powered off the radio.
To save energy, we should always turn off unused appliances.
To conserve energy, we should always deactivate appliances that are not in use.