SIFT (SOMETHING) OUT


Meaning of SIFT (SOMETHING) OUT in English

sift something ↔ out phrasal verb ( see also ↑ sift )

to separate something from other things

sift something ↔ out from

It’s hard to sift out the truth from the lies in this case.

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