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- go
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| definition 1: |
If you go out, you leave a place but you plan to come back.
Mr. Lawson was here a minute ago, but he must have gone out.Sam's parents stay home most evenings, but sometimes they go out. When they go out, Sam's grandmother stays with Sam and his little sister.We're going out for dinner tonight and I'm going to have fried shrimp. |
| definition 2: |
If something goes out, like a candle or a light, it stops burning or stops being lit.
There was a big crash of thunder and then all the lights went out.It was cold in the cabin after the fire went out. |
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If two people are going out with each other, it means they are spending time together because they like each other in a romantic way. They are attracted to each other and they are doing things like going to movies, taking walks, eating at restaurants, or just spending time together.
My older brother is going out with a girl he met a long time ago at a summer camp. I think he wants to marry her!Jake and Andrea have been going out for five months now. |
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If you are playing a game of cards and you go out, it means that you use the last card in your hand. Now you have no more cards and you are finished.
In this game, whoever goes out first is the winner. |
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