“out in”

The following 6 entries include the term out in.

beat/bash someone's brains out/in

idiom

: to hit someone on the head in a way that causes serious injury or death : to beat someone very badly

break out in a sweat

idiom

: to begin to sweat

come out in favor of

idiom

: to say publicly that one supports (someone or something)

it will all come out in the wash

idiom

used to say that a problem is not serious and will be solved in the future

leave (someone) out in the cold

idiom

: to leave (someone) in a bad position : to not give (someone) the rights or advantages that are given to others

out in left field

idiom

: very strange or unusual


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