Phrasal Verbs con verbo out

En esta lección aprenderemos los phrasal verbs con OUT más comúnmente usados.

Ejemplos de Phrasal Verbs con verbo out

Phrasal verbs con verbo out	Significado de phrasal verbs con verbo out	Ejemplo
leave out something leave something out	no incluir algo o a alguien	In test 3, please leave out item numbers five and six.
cut out something cut something out	eliminar por corte, generalmente papel o tela	You have cut the picture out and paste it on your book.
show out somebody show somebody out	acompañar a un visitante a la salida	Let me show you out.
see out somebody see somebody out	acompañar a un visitante a la salida	Excuse me for a while, I’m seeing my visitors out. Just help yourself to some tea.
let out sb/sth let sb/sth out	permitir que una persona o animal se vaya, abriendo una puerta cerrada	I won’t let all of you out if you don’t tell me who throw this paper at me.
lock out sb lock sb out	evitar que alguien entre en un edificio cerrando la puerta	She doesn’t want to see her boyfriend for now. She’s locked him out.
lock yourself out	dejarse accidentalmente las llaves dentro del edificio	I locked myself out and I don’t have a spare key.
sort out	arreglar las cosas que estaban desordenadas	My daughter’s room is a mess. It took me 30 minutes to sort out her things.
clear out	poner en orden eliminando cosas no deseadas	We cleared out all the old things from the garage so we could park the car in there.
wear out worn out	usar tanto las cosas que se dañan	These shoes are worn out. I’ve been using them for almost three years in a row.
run out	agotar	We need to go to the supermarket; we ran out of supplies for the week.
spread out	disponer en una superficie plana	Spread the photos out, so everyone can see.
come out	estar disponible para comprar	The new book clothes will come out next week.
try out	probar para saber si funciona o decidir si te gusta	I’d like to try the car out before I decide to buy it.
help out	ayudar especialmente con trabajo o dando dinero	We have to help my cousins out with their hospital bills.
lost out	no tener la ventaja que otras personas tienen	I think I lost out because I didn’t get a university degree.
find out	descubrir información	I find out that the new financial reports have some errors. I have to fix them.
figure out	encontrar la respuesta a un problema	Please give me time to figure out how to solve this mess you created.
turn out	resultar	It turns out that the project you made is copied from another person.
work out	terminar en el buen sentido	I’m glad that everything worked out as planned.
back out	no mantener un acuerdo	Why did you back out from our plan?
not cut out for	no tener las cualidades necesarias	We’re sorry but you’re not cut out for this job.
roll out	lanzar o presentar un nuevo programa o producto	The company plans to roll out their new software early this month.
phase out	eliminar gradualmente	Because of the fast-paced development of smart phones, keypad phones have been phased out.
hang out	pasar tiempo socialmente de una manera relajada e informal	I often hang out with my colleagues after work. We go for a drink together.
head out	salir, dejar un lugar	We’re heading out for dinner. See you all when we get back.
ask out	pedir a alguien que tenga una cita contigo	He asked Helen out three times before she finally said yes.
bail out	saltar de un avión, especialmente cuando está a punto de estrellarse	The pilot managed to bail out before the helicopter hit the mountain.
bail out	dejar de hacer algo, especialmente algo difícil	We were playing football for about 20 minutes when Jack bailed out. He injured his ankle.
bail out	rescatar a alguien de una situación difícil	His aunt had to bail him out when his company started losing money.
black out	perder el conocimiento	She blacked out because she hadn’t eaten for three days.
break out	desarrollarse de repente	A virus has broken out in a small town in the countryside.
come out	darse a conocer	It’s about time that the name of the new CEO came out.
come out	resultar	Be careful with your plan. You don’t know how it will come out.
come out	declarar públicamente la posición de uno	Religious leaders have come out against same-sex marriage.
come out	revelar tu homosexualidad, salir del armario	After five years of marriage, her husband finally came out.
walk out	dejar como señal de protesta	She didn’t like how the meeting was going, so she walked out.
pass out	distribuir	Please pass these papers out to your classmates.
pass out	desmayarse	He was so hungry and tired that he passed out.
put out	apagar	The firefighters are having hard time putting out the grass fires in Australia.
put out	emitir, publicar	Sooner or later, we have to put out this article you wrote.

Ejercicios de Phrasal con verbo out

1. Please spread the cakes out, so everyone can see. (arrange on a flat surface)

1.  arrange on a flat surface
2. discover some information

1. The new software will come out this week. (available for people to buy)

1. end in a good way
2. available for people to buy

1. I can’t figure out the answer to this problem. (find the answer to the problem)

1. find the answer to the problem
2. discover some information

1. If you want to know the answer, you have to find it out. (discover some information)

1. find the answer to the problem
2. discover some information

1. When the airplane was about to crash, the pilot bailed out. (jumped out in a plane)

1. jumped out in a plane
2. to quit doing something

1. He had worked as a delivery worker for two weeks when he bailed out. (to stop doing something)

1. to stop doing something
2. to rescue someone from a difficult situation

1. She always bails me out every time I have financial problems. (to rescue someone from a difficult situation)

1. to stop doing something
2. to rescue someone from a difficult situation

1. The truth finally came out after a year of being kept from the public. (to become known)

1. to become known
2. to result

1. She comes out strongly against abortion. (to declare one’s position publicly)

1. to declare one’s position publicly
2. to result

1. You don’t know how things will come out. Be careful. (to result)

1. to declare one’s position publicly
2. to result

 

walked out	put out	clear out	run out
pass out	show out	worn out	phase out
leave out	lock out	let out	cut out

 

1. She didn’t like the idea of merger, so she left as her sign of protest. (walked out)
2. I asked you to distribute the test papers. Where are they now? (pass out)
3. The firefighter did their best to extinguish the raging grass fires. (put out)
4. The company company refused to issue the new software until it was ready. (put out)
5. I don’t like the idea of him joining our group, so I didn’t include him. (leave out)
6. Mary, please lead my visitors to the door. They might lose their way. (show out)
7. I will not allow you to leave unless you tell me the truth. (let out)
8. The boss doesn’t want to entertain visitors for now, so everyone is prevented from entering his office. (lock out)
9. Oh no! I can’t go anywhere. I left my keys inside the car. (lock out)
10. Please remove any unwanted papers in your desk. I only want to see your pens. (clear out)
11. You have used these shoes too much that they’ve been damaged. Can’t you buy a new pair? (worn out)
12. We use up all of our milk. I need to go to the supermarket. (run out)
13. The company gradually removes their non-smart phones from the market. (phase out)
14. I’m sorry but you don’t have the necessary qualities for this job. Better luck next time. (cut out)

 

Ejercicios de comunicación  de Phrasal Verbs

1. Have you experienced applying for a job and you are told that you are not cut out for the position you applied for? Please tell more.
2. Do you know a famous company in your country who had to phase out their products in the market? Elaborate further.
3. Do you have a gay friend who finally came out? What made him/her decide to do so?
4. Have you locked out yourself? Or do you know someone who did? What happened?
5. Are you aware of the grass fires in Australia? Why was it difficult to put out the fire?