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The power’s out! Can you check if the fuse is blown?
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Narrator
The power’s out! Can you check if the fuse is blown?
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Instructions
The power is out; please check the fuse box to see if a fuse is blown.
Expressing Concern
Oh no, the power's out! I'm worried a fuse might be blown.
Making a Request
Could you please check the fuse box? The electricity is off.
Describing a Situation
We experienced a power outage, and I had to check if the fuse was blown.
Rephrased versions
Formal
There is a power failure. Would you please ascertain whether a fuse has blown?
Casual
The lights are out! Check the fuse, will ya?
Simpler English
No power! Is the fuse broken?
Phrases to learn
power's out
The electricity supply has stopped.
fuse is blown
A safety device in an electrical circuit has been damaged by an overload.