Examples

9 sentences

  1. Tom lives off the grid.

    deTom lebt fernab jeglicher Zivilisation. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. This house is off the grid.

    ruЭтот дом не подключен к сети. — scriptin

    deDieses Haus ist vom Versorgungsnetz abgeschnitten. — Waldelfe

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  3. Tom and Mary live off the grid.

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Meaning

3 senses

  1. In or into a situation or place in which electricity from the public electricity system is not used.

  2. (idiomatic)In or into a clandestine or isolated situation or place, especially one in which public communication is curtailed.

  3. (idiomatic)Secretly; in a clandestine manner.

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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