switch (shifts) with (someone)

idiom

US
: to work someone's shift in exchange for that person working one's shift
He's going to switch (shifts) with me Monday.

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Another suggested the parent could have asked the passengers in the last row to switch with her children. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025 Creating a swappable and low-profile switch with the action NuPhy wanted, delayed the development process by two years. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 To manufacture a low-profile switch with the kind of tactile feel that NuPhy was looking for, the company developed the nano Switch. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 For example, participants managed to pinch a card between their fingers while simultaneously unscrewing a water bottle lid or toggling a light switch with their little finger. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for switch (shifts) with (someone)

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“Switch (shifts) with (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/switch%20%28shifts%29%20with%20%28someone%29. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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