GO OUT


Meaning of GO OUT in English

go out phrasal verb ( see also ↑ go )

1 . LEAVE YOUR HOUSE to leave your house, especially in order to enjoy yourself:

Are you going out tonight?

go out for

We went out for a meal and then on to a movie.

go out doing something

Liam goes out drinking every Friday.

go out to do something

Can I go out to play now?

go out and do something

You should go out and get some fresh air.

2 . RELATIONSHIP to have a romantic relationship with someone:

They’ve been going out for two years now.

go out with

Tina used to go out with my brother.

go out together

How long have you been going out together?

3 . FIRE/LIGHT to stop burning or shining:

Suddenly the candle went out.

4 . TV/RADIO British English to be broadcast on television or radio:

The programme goes out live at 5 o'clock on Mondays.

5 . BE SENT to be sent:

A copy of the instructions should go out with the equipment.

The magazine goes out to all members at the end of the month.

6 . GAME/SPORT to stop playing in a competition because you have lost a game:

He went out in the first round.

7 . MOVE ABROAD to travel to another country in order to live and work there

go out to

They are looking for nurses to go out to Saudi Arabia.

8 . NO LONGER FASHIONABLE to stop being fashionable or used:

Hats like that went out years ago.

This kind of entertainment went out with the ark (=is very old-fashioned) .

9 . SEA when the ↑ tide goes out, the sea moves away from the land OPP come in

10 . MAKE PUBLIC if news or a message goes out, it is officially announced to everyone:

The appeal went out for food and medicines.

11 . your heart/thoughts go out to somebody used to say that you feel sympathy for someone and are thinking about them:

Our hearts go out to the victim’s family.

12 . TIME [always + adverb/preposition] literary to end:

March went out with high winds and rain.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.