PHRASAL VERBS out 4

The owner of the company pointed out that it’s cheaper to contract some work out than to do it all ourselves. ------ CONTRACT OUT.

Subcontratar. Ccontratarafuera. to formally arrange for other people to do a job which you are responsible for.

Martin Patino said, I should’ve set up my own business, but I copped out and kept my job instead. ------ cop out.

Rajarse, echarse para atras sobre algo, Oficial de policia afuera. retractarse. to not do something that you are expected to to fail to do or to deal with a problem or situation.

Bob Proctor said to count him out if we’re booking a table for dinner. He’s too busy writing his new book. --------- count out.

No contar con alguién ó algo, excluir, Contar afuera, descartar a alguién. to exclude someone or somethig.

They’re a terrible band. They crank out the same boring old songs night after night. ----- crank out.

Producir a grandes cantidades de mala calidad, Crankear de mala calidad. Crankearafuera de mala cantidad. to produce (something) quickly or carelessly and without thinking about what you are doing.

Uncle Robert was really tired. He crashed out on the sofa while watching TV.----- crash out.

Quedarse dormido. Estrellarseafuera, Crashearseafuera. to go to sleep suddenly because you are very tired.

Efrain said that If you make a mistake, just cross it out and write down your correction. ----- cross out.

Marcar con una X. Cruzarafuera. Put as line through some writing to show it is wrong.

Katty cried out in fear when a big black spider fell on her face. ---- cry out.

Gritar, llorar Afuera de dolor o miedo Afuera. To shout because you are in pain. (see also: call out, yell out).

Cut that out kids!’, Lalo yelled at his kids, and they stopped running around. -------- cut out.

Parar, cortarle de hacer algo. Cortar afuera de hacer algo, Dejar de hacer algo. something that you say to tell someone to stop doing something annoying.

My daughter likes to cut out and keep interesting magazine articles. ------- CUT OUT.

Recortar, Cortar Afuera. to remove something by cutting, especially something made of paper or cloth.

Dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago. ----- die out.

Desaparecer poco a poco, extinguirse poco a poco, morir afuera poco a poco. to become more and more rare and then disappear completely.

The restaurant "dishes out" more than 500 meals every night. -------- dish out.

Servir alimentos. Platoafuera. to serve food to people, usually by putting it onto plates.

Donal enjoys dishing it out, but he really can't take it. ---- dish out, or dish it out.

Hablar pestes, Hablar muy ma, Dishiar Afuera, con platoafuera de alguien, Criticar hirientemente. to say, criticize or punish someone severely to people without thinking about it carefully. (see also: give out, hand out).

What can parents do when their kids start acting out?. --------- ACT OUT/UP.

Portarse mal Arriba/afuera, comportarse mal. to behave badly especially because you are feeling painful emotions (such as fear or anger.

The children were acting out what they saw on television. ------ ACT OUT.

Actuar. Actuarafuera, to perform (a play, a character in a movie, etc.).

A solicitor issued a statement ON BEHALF OF the victim’s family. -------

Onorio said, I'd just like to say, (- -) BEHALF OF everyone here, good luck in your new job. -------UP, OUT, ON.

A SOLICITOR issued a statement on behalf of the victim’s family. --------- SOLICITOR. (UK).

Abogado. in the UK, a lawyer who gives legal advice, writes legal contracts, and represents people in the lower courts of law.

Aureliano decided he had to come out, so he told his family he was gay. ---- come out.

Salir del closet. Salir afuera. to tell people that you are homosexual.

The full story came out in an article in the New York Times. -------------- come out.

Salir a la luz publica. Salir afuera. if the truth about something comes out, it becomes known publicly after it has been kept secret.