Communication
tune something out
deliberately stop noticing something
If you tune something out, you deliberately stop paying attention to it or noticing it.
Hear it in real life
Did you hear what he said?
No, I was trying to tune out the music.
I put on headphones because I can't tune the traffic out.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I can't tune out from the noise.
Say: I can't tune the noise out.
"Tune out" takes the unwanted sound or information directly; do not add "from."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
tune something out; tune out something; can't tune something out
Your turn: say it out loud
I put on headphones because I can't tune the traffic out.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
tune something out
deliberately stop noticing something
“I put on headphones because I can't tune the traffic out.”
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