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/ʃʌt daʊn/
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/ʃʌt daʊn/
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Compare “shut down” meaning “close a business” and “turn off a device”; give an example of each.
Explain when “shut down” is transitive or intransitive in the examples.
Show how to place an object or pronoun with separable “shut down” (e.g., “shut the computer down” vs. “shut it down”).
Compare “shut down” with “close,” “switch off,” and “cease operations”; describe when each sounds most natural.
Give five B2-level examples of “shut down” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Explain the past forms of “shut down” and make one sentence in the past and one in the present perfect.
Write a short dialogue using “shut down” in two different senses, then explain the meanings.
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