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Discover LudwigThe phrase "be put off from" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiom which means to be discouraged from doing something. For example: She was put off from asking for a raise due to her recent poor performance.
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However, experts at the time said that women should not be put off from taking HRT.
Womad need to address this, otherwise true music lovers will be put off from attending".
And the worrying thing is that people who need the service will be put off from calling.
Employers will also be put off from taking on apprentices because they will now be subject to Ofsted inspections.
He says they should not be put off from running radical campaigns, even if the ASA changes its position.
This is simply not the case, and I do not want anyone to be put off from going to university through such misunderstanding.
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Equally, many people are put off from signing up with a traditional card processing company because of the high fees, long-term contract commitments and bulky handsets.
The researchers suspect that this may be because weaker students are put off from speculative applications.
Have you been put off from attending university due to high tuition fees?
The figures suggest more women than men have been put off from applying to university.
"No doubt the funding will be massively helpful, particularly in stopping people being put off from applying," Mr. Selby said.
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