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Do you think there should be times or places where phones are put away completely?

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I do, yes. I think mealtimes and bedrooms should be phone-free. It's much easier to relax and connect with people when there isn't a screen in the way.

Key phrases to use

  • buried in their phones — completely absorbed in looking at their phones, ignoring what's around them“The whole train carriage was buried in their phones.”

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