to get sb out of sth

  • 91stick it out — PUT UP WITH IT, grin and bear it, keep at it, keep going, stay with it, see it through; persevere, persist, carry on, struggle on; informal hang in there, soldier on, tough it out. → stick * * * ˌstick it/sth ˈout derived (informal …

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  • 92clear sth out — UK US clear sth out Phrasal Verb with clear({{}}/klɪər/ verb ► to sell products at a cheap price in order to get rid of them: »Thanks to the unprecedented bargains they offered in recent months, car dealers have cleared out most of last year s… …

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  • 93draw sth out — UK US draw sth out Phrasal Verb with draw({{}}/drɔː/ verb [T] (drew, drawn) ► BANKING to get money from a bank or an account so that you can use it: »The bank allows us to draw out £500 a week …

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  • 94cop-out — n excuse, dodge, evasion, fraud, pretence, pretext, alibi COLLOQ. get out, shirking, passing the buck * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: cop out, verb (herein) 1. : an excuse for copping out …

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  • 95butt out — intransitive verb Etymology: butt (in) + out (I) : to cease interference or involvement told him to butt out of my personal affairs * * * butt out (N American and Aust) To refrain from interfering • • • Main Entry: ↑butt …

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  • 96fling something out — ˌfling sthˈout derived (BrE, informal) to get rid of sth that you do not want any longer Main entry: ↑flingderived …

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  • 97spy something out — ˌspy sthˈout derived to get information about sth Main entry: ↑spyderived …

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  • 98squeeze something out of somebody — ˌsqueeze sth ˈout of/ˈfrom sb derived to get sth by putting pressure on sb, threatening them, etc • to squeeze a confession from a suspect Main entry: ↑squeezederived …

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  • 99squeeze something out from somebody — ˌsqueeze sth ˈout of/ˈfrom sb derived to get sth by putting pressure on sb, threatening them, etc • to squeeze a confession from a suspect Main entry: ↑squeezederived …

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  • 100reason something out — WORK OUT, think through, make sense of, get to the bottom of, puzzle out; informal figure out. → reason * * * ˌreason sth ˈout derived to try and find the answer to a problem by using your power to think in a logical way Syn: figure out …

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