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Technology, Devices & Media

Explore 3 phrasal verbs through illustrations, pronunciation and example sentences. Continue learning and practising in the Alenvar app.

Each image illustrates one specific meaning. The meaning and examples below match that situation.

Illustration of turn on: switch a device or light on

turn on

switch a device or light on

I turned the porch light on before it got dark.

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turn + device/light + on

Illustration of turn off: switch a device off

turn off

switch a device off

Turn the oven off once the timer reaches zero.

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turn + device/light + off

Illustration of turn up: increase the volume or temperature

turn up

increase the volume or temperature

Could you turn the heat up a little? This room is freezing.

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turn + volume/heat + up

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