Phrasal verb №162
cut off
/kʌt ɒf/
Meaning
To disconnect or stop the supply of something; also to interrupt someone
Example
Our house was cut off by the heavy snow.
Our house was cut off by the heavy snow.
Examples with the phrasal verb cut off
While we were eating, the phone call was cut off and we could not hear Aunt May.
While we were eating, the phone call was cut off and we could not hear Aunt May.
After the heavy snow, our little village was cut off from the town and we had to walk like explorers.
After the heavy snow, our little village was cut off from the town and we had to walk like explorers.
When he lied, his parents cut off his pocket money and he had to save like a careful squirrel.
When he lied, his parents cut off his pocket money and he had to save like a careful squirrel.