139. Phrasal verbs 3 out

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Suddenly all the lights in the building went out.

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We managed to put the fire out.

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I turned the lights out before leaving.

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We don’t need the candle. You can blow it out

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Rachel works out at the gym three times a week.

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Good luck for the future. I hope everything works out well for you.

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A: Why did james leave the company?
B: Things didn’t work out.

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The total bill for three people is 84.60. That works out at 28.20 each.

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345 x 76? I need to do this on paper. I can’t work it out in my head.

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Soldiers are expected to carry out orders.

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An investigation into the accident will be carried out as soon as possible.

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They used to be very good friends. I’m surprised to hear that they have fallen out

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David fell out with his father and left home.

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The police never found out who committed the murder

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I just found out t hat it’s Helen’s birthday today

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I checked a few websites to find out about hotels in t he town.

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At the end of the lecture, the speaker gave out information sheets to the audience.

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As we drove through the city, our guide pointed out all the sights.

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I didn’t realise I’d made a mistake until somebody pointed it out to me.

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We ran out of petrol on the motorway. (=we used all our petrol)

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There are a few problems we need to sort out.

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All these papers are mixed up. I’ll have to sort them out.

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Nobody believed Paul at first, but he turned out to be right. (=it became clear in the end
that he was right)

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The weather wasn’t so good in the morning, but it turned out nice later.

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I thought they knew each other, but it turned out that they’d never met.

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The company is trying out a new computer system at the moment.