单词 | step out |
释义 | step outSEE SYNONYMS FOR step out ON THESAURUS.COM verb (intr, adverb)to go outside or leave a room, building, etc, esp briefly to begin to walk more quickly and take longer strides US and Canadian informal to withdraw from involvement; bow out step out with informal to be a boyfriend or girlfriend (of someone), esp publicly Words nearby step outstep-off, step-on, Step on a crack, break your mother's back, step on it, step on someone's toes, step out, step out of line, stepover, steppage, stepparent, steppe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with step outstep out Walk briskly, as in He stepped out in time to the music. [c. 1800] Also, step outside. Go outside briefly, as in He just stepped out for a cigarette. [First half of 1500s] Go out for an evening of entertainment, as in They're stepping out again tonight. step out with. Accompany or consort with a person as when going on a date, as in She's been stepping out with him for a month. [Colloquial; early 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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