1.b> 1) i> () i> ( , . i>); she started studying English at college, but switched to Business Studies in her second year , / ; we're in the process of switching over to a new system of invoicing - ; press these two keys to switch between documents on screen ; I'm fed up with my glasses I'm thinking of switching over to contact lenses ;
2) (), ( , .i>); the match has been switched from Saturday to Sunday ; in the 1980s, several companies switched their attention to the US market XX 80-i> -i> / -i> ; we want to switch the focus away from criticism ;
2.b> 1) (), ; he may switch his BMW for something else BMW / ; do you think she'll notice if I switch my glass with hers? , ? he's just switched jobs - ; the terrorists will switch tactics ; after the bank robbery, the gang switched cars / ; I see you've switched the furniture around , / ; to switch sides/ allegiance / ; , .i> ; he switched sides just days before the election / ;
2) (, ); ; after ten minutes, listener and speaker switch roles ; let's switch positions , ; I'm on duty on Saturday but I'll switch with one of the other men , / , ; have you been able to switch your shift with anyone? , / ?
3.b> (to) i> (; ), i> i> ( , . i>) [.i> .i> ]; switch the heater to maximum / / ; switch the freezer to "defrost" "" ; wait until the lights have switched to green , / ;
4.b> .i> .i> (), .i> ;
to switch offb> 1) (; ); to switch the TV off ( i>); please switch the lights off as you leave / , ; don't forget to switch off the cooker i> ;
2) .i> i> (), i> , i> ..i> ; the lecture was so boring I just switched off half-way through , / ; to switch off by listening to music i> / ; the only time he really switches off is when we're on vacation , ;
to switch onb> (; ); to switch the TV on ( i>); he switched the torch on / ; when a tape is put in the VCR, it switches on automatically / ;
to switch overb> i> () , i>; switch over to BBC 2 ---2-i> ; shall I switch over to another channel? ?