PHRASAL VERBS FOR RELAXING (ZONE OUT)
PHRASAL VERBS FOR RELAXING (ZONE OUT): meaning and examples
Welcome back everyone!
Today is day two of our Phrasal Verbs for Relaxing week and we are looking at the phrase TO ZONE OUT. Like yesterday's phrasal verb, this is very colloquial.
Definition: To lose concentration or consciousness.
Example 1: What did the professor say about the test on Friday? I totally zoned out and I wasn't listening.
Example 2: Did you hear what I said? It looked like you zoned out for a minute.
Example 3: My baby always zones out when I turn on the fan. It's so funny.
This phrasal verb is INTRANSITIVE.
That's all for this lesson, but don't worry... tomorrow we'll have another. ;-) Stay tuned!