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✅ C1 Participle Clauses for Cambridge Advanced

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🌀 Phrase of the Day: cut off

✅ Meaning:
To stop or disconnect something suddenly — like a phone call, electricity, or even communication between people.

💬 Examples:
•My phone call was cut off in the middle of the conversation.
•The storm cut off the electricity for hours.
•After the argument, she cut me off completely.

💡 Similar expressions:
•🔇 hang up on someone → end a call suddenly
•🚫 shut down → stop working or operating
•💔 break off → end a relationship or agreement

👉 “Cut off” can be literal (like losing connection) or emotional (when someone stops talking to you).

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