Fixed expression: supply the correct particle with "cut ____ from nature" Context: Life in big cities distances people from the natural world. Rewrite and complete the sentence: "In large cities, people are cut ______ from nature." Choose the correct option.

Given data

• Urban living causes separation from nature.

Concept/Approach
The fixed phrase is cut off from meaning “isolated/separated from.”

Option analysis
off — correct in the phrasal construction “cut off from.” ✅out — “cut out” means remove/omit; wrong here.up — unrelated.away — “cut away” means remove by cutting; wrong preposition after “from.”

Common pitfalls

• Writing “In a large cities …” — corrected to “In large cities …”.

Final Answer
off