Phrasal verbs OUT Flashcards
Act out
Representar o dramatizar algo.
The students acted out a famous scene from a Shakespearean play.
Ask out
Invitar a alguien a salir.
He finally asked her out to dinner, and she said yes.
Back out
Retirarse de un compromiso o acuerdo.
He promised to help, but he backed out at the last minute.
Bail out
Ayudar financieramente a alguien o algo en apuros.
The government bailed out the struggling company with a loan.
Bear out
Confirmar la veracidad de algo.
The evidence found at the crime scene bears out the witness’s statement.
Block out
Evitar o bloquear algo.
She used her hand to block out the sun’s glare.
Break out
Escapar o liberarse, generalmente de una situación.
The prisoners managed to break out of the jail last night.
Carry out
Llevar a cabo o ejecutar una tarea.
The scientists will carry out experiments to test their hypotheses.
Chill out
Relajarse o calmarse.
After a long day at work, I like to chill out by watching TV.
Cut out
Recortar o eliminar.
She decided to cut out sugary snacks from her diet.
Drop out
Dejar de participar o abandonar algo, como una escuela.
He dropped out of college to pursue his passion for music.
Fall out
Pelear o tener un desacuerdo con alguien.
They used to be close friends, but they fell out over a business deal.
Figure out
Resolver o entender algo.
It took a while, but I finally figured out how to use the new software.
Find out
Descubrir o averiguar.
She was shocked to find out that she had won the lottery.
Flame out
Dejar de funcionar o arder.
Ejemplo: The engine flamed out, causing the plane to crash.
Help out
Ayudar a alguien.
Can you help me out with my math homework, please?
Kick out
Expulsar o echar a alguien o algo.
The bouncer kicked out the troublemakers from the club.
Hang out
Pasar tiempo relajado con amigos.
We like to hang out at the local cafe on weekends.
Leave out
Omitir o dejar afuera.
She accidentally left out an important detail in her report.
Opt out
Elegir no participar o excluirse de algo.
Some employees may opt out of the company’s health insurance plan.
Phase out
Eliminar gradualmente algo.
The government plans to phase out the use of plastic bags.
Point out
Señalar o indicar algo.
He pointed out the mistakes in the document during the meeting.
Print out
Imprimir algo.
Please print out the document for our records.
Rule out
Descartar o eliminar una posibilidad.
The detective ruled out all other suspects and found the real culprit.
