cut out
Intermediate (B1)neutral
To cut away a piece, to stop something completely, or for a machine to suddenly stop working.
"She cut out the recipe from the magazine and pinned it to the fridge."
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in defense of the office's most misunderstood characters | The Office US | Comedy Bites
Comedy Bites · 3:39
Cut out.

The Pat McAfee Show Live | Wednesday May 6th 2026
The Pat McAfee Show · 140:56
I cut out.

Chace Crawford | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · 3:35
No, we also cut out We cut OUT ANYTHING WE

SIDEMEN VS AMERICA’S BIGGEST STREAMERS
Sidemen · 35:12
The camera cut out.

Phone Addiction Scientist: Doing This Gives You An Hour Back Every Day! | Dr Sahar Yousef
The Diary Of A CEO · 79:19
Cut out the distractions.