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put off someone

Phrasal-verb Emotion

Meaning

to discourage or dissuade someone

Example Sentences

"His negative comments really put off the new employees."

Related Expressions

get behind

to fall late in doing something

push aside emotions

to ignore emotions temporarily to focus on something else

weigh in with

to contribute an opinion or advice

apologize for

to say sorry for something you did

point away from

to direct attention away from something

bring down expenses

to lower the amount of money spent