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to switch off; to tune out [fig.] abschalten {vi} [psych.] [listen]

switching off; tuning out abschaltend

switched off; tuned out abgeschaltet

When I hear the word "stock exchange" I switch off. Wenn ich das Wort "Börse" höre, schalte ich ab.

He just switches off and ignores me. Er schaltet einfach ab und ignoriert mich.

Holidays are the only time I can really switch off/tune out. Die Ferien sind die einzige Zeit, wo ich wirklich abschalten kann.

When she started talking about her little ailments, he just tuned out. Als sie begann, von ihren Wehwehchen zu reden, schaltete er ab.

(minor) ailment; boo-boo [Am.] [children's speech] Wehwehchen {n}; Zipperlein {n} [Dt.] [ugs.]; Aua {n} [Dt.] [Kindersprache]; Bobo {n} [Schw.] [Kindersprache] [med.]

her little aches and pains; her little ailments ihre kleinen Wehwehchen
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