Technology
go offline
stop using the internet temporarily
To disconnect from the internet or an online service for a period of time.
Hear it in real life
Why didn't you reply last night?
I went offline and left my phone in another room.
I go offline after dinner so I can relax without checking messages.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I went offline the internet after dinner.
Say: I went offline after dinner.
“Go offline” is intransitive here, so don’t add “the internet” as its object.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
go offline; went offline; stay offline
Your turn: say it out loud
I go offline after dinner so I can relax without checking messages.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
go offline
stop using the internet temporarily
“I go offline after dinner so I can relax without checking messages.”
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