cut off the electricity
отключить электричество
The company cut off the electricity while they fixed the lines.
Компания отключила электричество на время ремонта линий.
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cut off
cut off
Meaning of cut off
English
to stop the supply of something, e.g. power or water
Русский
прекратить подачу, например воды или света
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌkʌt ˈɒf/
American English
/ˈkʌt ˈɔf/
cut off with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом cut off
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7 сочетаний
Отключить свет, воду, газ
Stopping power, water or gascut off for nonpayment
отключить за неуплату
If you don't pay the bill, they'll cut you off for nonpayment.
Если не оплатить счёт, тебя отключат за неуплату.
- cut off the waterперекрыть воду
- cut off the gas supplyпрекратить подачу газа
Прервать связь
Breaking contactWe got cut off.
Нас разъединили.
We got cut off in the middle of our call.
Нас разъединили посреди разговора.
без связи с внешним миром
The snowstorm left the village cut off from the outside world.
Из-за метели деревня осталась без связи с внешним миром.
- cut someone off mid-sentenceперебить кого-то на полуслове
cut off usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The storm cut off the power.
Шторм отключил электричество.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
They cut off the water because of the leak.
Они отключили воду из-за протечки.
cut off synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between cut off, disconnect, turn off, switch off, cut the power to, shut down, and interrupt
ENThe crew disconnected the main water pipe before repairs.
ENPlease turn off the boiler before you leave.
ENThey switched off the water to fix the pipes.
C
🇬🇧English
cut the power to
electricity only
B1often
ENThey cut the power to the block while they replaced the transformer.
Advanced: broader words
S
🇬🇧English
shut down
stop a system or factory working
B1very often
ENThey shut down the plant for emergency repairs.
I
🇬🇧English
interrupt
stop something for a short time
B2often
ENMaintenance interrupted the heating supply for a few hours.
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cut off meaning: what does it mean?
to stop the supply of something, e.g. power or water
cut off pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cut off is pronounced as /ˌkʌt ˈɒf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cut off definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Шторм отключил электричество. Translation: The storm cut off the power.
Is cut off part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
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