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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'ZONE'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'ZONE'

3 phrasal verbs with 'ZONE'

Zone in

  1. Pay attention after not doing so
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I was bored at first but then ZONED IN when things started getting more interesting.

Zone in on

  1. Pay attention after not doing so
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I ZONED IN ON what they were saying when they started gossiping.

Zone out

  1. Not pay attention
    (Intransitive | American English)
    » Example: She ZONED OUT during the lecture because it was so boring.
  2. Dissociate yourself from a situation
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I put some ambient music on and ZONED OUT.

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