open out
phrasal verb
opened out; opening out; opens out
British
: to become less shy and speak more freely
He began to open out about an hour into our date.
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The living room ahead opens out to a wraparound deck, next to the gourmet kitchen and a lake-view dining area.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The primary bedroom also opens out onto a deck further emphasizing the connection to the backyard.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
The dining room has roll-up doors that open out to the patio with views of Union Lake.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2024
French doors open out to a terrace overlooking the park.
—Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2024
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The primary bedroom also opens out onto a deck further emphasizing the connection to the backyard.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
The dining room has roll-up doors that open out to the patio with views of Union Lake.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2024
French doors open out to a terrace overlooking the park.
—Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Open out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20out. Accessed 22 Sep. 2024.
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