switch (shifts) with (someone)

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: 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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Ball quickly sprinted to the scorer’s table and checked in to applause from the crowd, likely unaware of the switch with the starting lineup. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026 Conversely, a switch with a deeper tone and a plate that is more resonant (like a Boba U4T and a polycarbonate plate) will also sound good together. — Henri Robbins, Wired News, 9 Dec. 2025 Along with that, there are also Black Cherry Pie switches, which combine Cherry MX Black top housings, Novelkeys Cream stems, and JWICK bottom housings to create a linear switch with a unique sound. — Henri Robbins, Wired News, 9 Dec. 2025 Something that seemed to get attention was weeks after the finale aired, there was a poster switch with Conrad and Jeremiah switching places next to Belly. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for switch (shifts) with (someone)

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