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zoom outTo focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a smaller image, or a more distant view.Rate it:

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come out withTo say something unexpected.Rate it:

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fish outTo deplete the supply of fish in a given body of water.Rate it:

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through in through outWhen in depth explaining something. Something so deep in meaning.Rate it:

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spill the beans / let the cat out of the bagTo let out a secretRate it:

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bail out onTo abandon, or stop supporting someone or something.Rate it:

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chicken outBack-out of an activity because of fear or other mindless reason. Refuse to keep your word.Rate it:

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hold outTo hold something out; to extend forward.Rate it:

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rub outTo kill.Rate it:

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arse is out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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as all get-outExtremely; to a superlative degree; very much.Rate it:

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bail outTo rescue, especially financially.Rate it:

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chicken outTo shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.Rate it:

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could eat the crotch out of a low flying duckAm/are/is extremely hungry.Rate it:

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look outTo look from within to the outside.Rate it:

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look outwarningRate it:

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look out! there's a car coming!Pay attention, otherwise you can be ran over.Rate it:

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peg outTo move one's peg to the last position on the pegboard, and thus win. [from 19th c.]Rate it:

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Pull the Rug out from Under YouTo ruin someone’s dreams, hopes or plans, to suddenly withdraw supportRate it:

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school's outThe school year has come to an end.Rate it:

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speak outTo assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.Rate it:

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stamp outTo get rid of, eradicate.Rate it:

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bail outTo leave or not attend.Rate it:

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bawl outTo deliver a loud, hard scolding or lecture; to reprimand.Rate it:

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beat outTo sound a rhythm on a percussion instrument such as a drum.Rate it:

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call outTo yell out; to vocalize audibly; announce.Rate it:

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cancel outTo neutralize the effect of something.Rate it:

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hang outTo spend time doing nothing in particular.Rate it:

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pour outTo leave a place quickly, and in large numbers.Rate it:

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spell outFrom its component letters.Rate it:

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way out of a paper bagA minimal level of competence or effectiveness, as used in phrases where one is unable to perform such.Rate it:

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zombie outBecome like a zombie in being listless, vacant, and unresponsive.Rate it:

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carry outTo hold while moving something out.Rate it:

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fall outTo come out of something by falling.Rate it:

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read outTo read something and say the words to inform other people.Rate it:

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act outTo express one's feelings through disruptive actions.Rate it:

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bail outTo secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.Rate it:

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stick outTo protrude; to extend beyond.Rate it:

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air outTo discuss in the open.Rate it:

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argue outTo discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.Rate it:

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back outTo withdraw from something one has promised to do.Rate it:

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bail outTo remove water from a boat by scooping it out.Rate it:

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balance outTo counteract one another so as to be balanced.Rate it:

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beat outTo win by a narrow margin.Rate it:

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beat outTo extinguish.Rate it:

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borne outSubstantiated.Rate it:

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borne outPast participle of bear out.Rate it:

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bowl outAnd thus end their innings.Rate it:

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branch outTo attempt something new or different, but related.Rate it:

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break outTo escape, especially forcefully or defiantly.Rate it:

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