to stop feeling or expressing emotions
перестать чувствовать или выражать эмоции (perestat' chuvstvovat' ili vyrazhat' emocii)
"He learned to shut off his emotions to protect himself."
"Он научился выключать свои эмоции, чтобы защитить себя." (On nauchilsya **vyklyuchat' svoi emocii**, chtoby zashchitit' sebya.)
to gain knowledge or skill through a specific way or method
to eliminate something from your diet or routine
to wash or tidy yourself just before an event
to work in an organized way for a political or social goal
to use something as a foundation or starting point
to leave a specific place or situation