2019年4月8日 · Wiktionary defines the expression plug out as Irish: (Ireland, transitive, colloquial) To unplug; to remove (an electrical device) from its socket. From The Daily Edge : 13 words you'll never hear outside of Ireland... Another uniquely Irish phrase is 'to plug out' as in ' …

2021年7月12日 · Plugged up sometimes means plug in, especially if we're talking about a job or setup process with connecting cords to sockets, but it can also refer to something being clogged, so context is important for plug up. I plugged up all the cords. What's next (setup or job context) The bathtub is plugged up so no water is getting out.

When Susan Maushart first announced her intention to pull the plug on her family's entire collection of electronic gadgets for six months, her three kids didn’t react at all. Says Maushart, "Looking back, I can understand why.

2016年8月22日 · A plug-in as a noun is different from the verb to plug-in though. I think I was reading the question a bit differently, but the car analogy is really confusing. With the garage the car is the thing "plugging in" but with the bridge, the bridge is the connection and the car is irrelevant. To me an electrical analogy would be better. Plugs go in ...

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2013年2月5日 · "Chink in the armor", out of context, is mostly harmless. However, given certain contexts, it can seem very offensive. However, given certain contexts, it can seem very offensive. This applies to just about any other expression that can be construed as a racial slur.

2020年2月17日 · I would call the three parts of that device "the plug" (the part that plugs into the wall), "the body" (the part that you can plug several devices into), and "the cord" (the cable that connects the plug to the body). This power strip has four sockets, which are also called outlets. You can plug one device into each socket.

An extension cord is generally a single electric cord with a plug at one end and a socket at the other. Also, it may have multiple sockets according to Wikipedia, but generally does not. I would not say that an extension cord is "similar" to a power strip. One is for making cords longer and the other is for plugging in various things on one strip.

2015年2月1日 · To elaborate on this: the cartoon Tasmanian Devil would spin around very fast, moving like a small tornado, and eating anything it landed on. It had a lot of teeth. So fast, vicious, and prone to biting. Plug "tasmanian devil cartoon youtube" into a …

2016年12月5日 · Now as a native speaker, I would like to point out that, the use of secure can be used in this context, however it would more often refer to the locking of the door after it is closed. I would understand "close the door" or "shut the door" to be generally in a reasonably quiet manner although closing and shutting can be done in a loud manner.