Go out

phrase

To leave one's home or place of residence for social activity.

On the weekends, I usually go out with my friends.
Visual representation of "go out" - To leave one's home or place of residence for social activity.

Often appears as...

  • go out with friends
  • go out for a meal
phrase

To no longer function or be operative, typically used for lights or electronic appliances.

During the storm, the power went out
Visual representation of "go out" - To no longer function or be operative, typically used for lights or electronic appliances.

Often appears as...

  • lights go out
  • power go out
phrase

To date someone or have a romantic relationship.

They have been going out for a couple of months now.
Visual representation of "go out" - To date someone or have a romantic relationship.

Often appears as...

  • go out with someone
  • going out together
phrase

To expire or no longer be valid.

My driver's license is about to go out.
Visual representation of "go out" - To expire or no longer be valid.

Often appears as...

  • passport go out
  • license go out
phrase

To leave one's home or place of residence for social activity.

On the weekends, I usually go out with my friends.
Visual representation of "go out" - To leave one's home or place of residence for social activity.

Often appears as...

  • go out with friends
  • go out for a meal
phrase

To no longer function or be operative, typically used for lights or electronic appliances.

During the storm, the power went out
Visual representation of "go out" - To no longer function or be operative, typically used for lights or electronic appliances.

Often appears as...

  • lights go out
  • power go out
phrase

To date someone or have a romantic relationship.

They have been going out for a couple of months now.
Visual representation of "go out" - To date someone or have a romantic relationship.

Often appears as...

  • go out with someone
  • going out together
phrase

To expire or no longer be valid.

My driver's license is about to go out.
Visual representation of "go out" - To expire or no longer be valid.

Often appears as...

  • passport go out
  • license go out
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Visual representation of "go out"
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Social Context

Use 'go out' for social activities, usually implies fun or leisure.

Illustration for Social Context
Are we going out for karaoke tonight?
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Group Activities

'Go out' often implies being with friends or others, not alone.

Illustration for Group Activities
We should go out for ice cream after the movie.
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Evening Implication

It implies events in the evening or night but can be used for daytime outings.

Illustration for Evening Implication
Do you want to go out for lunch this weekend?
Visual representation of the word "Go out"

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