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Emacc Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Put Off Light

If one can put on the light in a room, can one also put off the light in a room?
  

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emacc If one can put on the light in a room, can one also put off the light in a room? Not to my knowledge but you can "put out" a light.

— MalRey

  • emacc If one can put on the light in a room, can one also put off the light in a room?
  • Not to my knowledge but you can "put out" a light.
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emaccIf one can put on the light in a room, can one also put off the light in a room?
Not to my knowledge but you can "put out" a light.
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Hi,

Yes, you can, but other expressions are more common.

Clive
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'turn the light (on)(off)' is best

"put (on)(off) the light" is just okay
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So, "put the light off" = "turn the light off"?
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emacc..........So, does "put the light off" = "turn the light off"?
yes
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