to dine out (at a restaurant)

  • 1dine out — verb eat at a restaurant or at somebody else s home • Syn: ↑eat out • Ant: ↑eat in (for: ↑eat out) • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Verb Frames …

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  • 2dine out — {v. phr.} To not eat at home but to go to a restaurant. * / Let s dine out tonight, honey, she said to her husband. I am tired of cooking dinner every night. / See: EAT OUT …

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  • 3dine out — {v. phr.} To not eat at home but to go to a restaurant. * / Let s dine out tonight, honey, she said to her husband. I am tired of cooking dinner every night. / See: EAT OUT …

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  • 4dine out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms dine out : present tense I/you/we/they dine out he/she/it dines out present participle dining out past tense dined out past participle dined out formal to eat dinner in a restaurant instead of at home …

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  • 5dine\ out — v. phr. To not eat at home but to go to a restaurant. Let s dine out tonight, honey, she said to her husband. I am tired of cooking dinner every night. See: eat out …

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  • 6dine out — PHRASAL VERB If you dine out, you have dinner away from your home, usually at a restaurant. [V P] She does not enjoy parties or dining out …

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  • 7ˌdine ˈout — phrasal verb formal to eat DINNER (= an evening meal) in a restaurant Syn: eat out …

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  • 8dine out — eat at a restaurant …

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  • 9dine — [ daın ] verb intransitive FORMAL to eat dinner: They dined together at an expensive restaurant. dine on or dine off phrasal verb transitive FORMAL dine on/off something to eat a particular type of food, especially an expensive one ,dine out… …

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  • 10dine — [daın] v [i]formal [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: diner, from Vulgar Latin disjejunare to eat after not eating for a time ] to eat dinner ▪ He was dining with friends at the Ritz. →wine and dine sb at ↑wine2 dine on/off [dine on/off sth] …

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