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tune out |
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tune someone or something out to put someone or something out of one's consciousness; to cease paying attention to someone or something. I had to tune the radio out in order to concentrate. I tuned out what the speaker was saying and daydreamed for a while. tune out Fig. to cease paying attention to anything at all. I wasn't interested, so I just tuned out. I think that most of the audience tuned out during the last part of the lecture. tune out (somebody/something) to stop paying attention to someone or something Beverly always tunes out in the middle of her music lesson. He's been tuning me out ever since I tried to talk to him about his drinking. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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