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- noun Plural form of
turn-off .
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Examples
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What features are must-haves, what are nice-to-haves, and what are the turn-offs?
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I was in full-on lavender-dad mode* -- including making us make a few u-turns when we missed our turn-offs.
Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010
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Most of them focus on what you should do instead of providing a list of turn-offs.
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Hearing the rumors and seeing some ofthe starts she worked with were total turn-offs.
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The art style and the violence in Dorohedoro are big turn-offs, though the fantasy aspect is interesting.
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The frequency with which synopsizers attempt these approaches is precisely why these techniques are so often turn-offs for our pal Millicent the agency screener — or her Aunt Mehitabel the contest judge, for that matter.
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So please, even if you are a querying veteran, at least cast your eye over this list of common query turn-offs.
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All of this got me thinking on the subject of deal-breakers and turn-offs - what I'd file under this category, and what I wouldn't.
Keeps Gettin Beta juliette 2009
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Netspeak, bad grammar, and bad spelling are huge turn-offs.
Christine Huang: What Brands Can Learn From Online Dating 2009
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This is actually one of the biggest turn-offs of her campaign.
Hillary Airs New Ad In Pennsylvania Hitting Obama's "Small-Town" Comments 2009
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