The phrasal verb 'wear off' means for an effect to stop being felt or to fade away.
Il verbo frasale 'wear off' significa che un effetto smette di farsi sentire o svanisce.
| Phrasal Verb | wear off |
|---|---|
| Definition | to stop having an effect |
| Examples | - If you take pain-killing drugs over a longer period, their effect soon wears off. - I need some need sleeping pills. These ones are beginning to wear off. |
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