- ˌshut sb ˈout
- phrasal verb
to not allow someone to enter a particular place
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ˌshut sb ˈout
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shut (someone) out — 1. to prevent a competitor from scoring any points. The Braves shut out the Dodgers today, 7–0. 2. to prevent someone from being a part of something. She shut him out of her world and had nothing to do with him. A group of African American… … New idioms dictionary
Shut You Out — Infobox Single Name = Shut You Out Artist = Millencolin from Album = Kingwood B side = Ratboy s Masterplan Released = October 24, 2005 Format = CD single Recorded = Genre = Punk rock Length = 5:53 Label = Burning Heart Writer = Nikola Sarcevic,… … Wikipedia
ˌshut sth ˈout — phrasal verb if you shut something out, you stop yourself from seeing it, hearing it, or thinking about it He closed the door to shut out the noise.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
shut someone out — prevent an opponent from scoring in a game. → shut … English new terms dictionary
shut somebody out (of something) — … Useful english dictionary
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shut — ► VERB (shutting; past and past part. shut) 1) move into position to block an opening. 2) (shut in/out) confine or exclude by closing something such as a door. 3) fold or bring together the sides or parts of. 4) chiefly Brit. make or become… … English terms dictionary
shut — shut1 W2S1 [ʃʌt] v past tense and past participle shut present participle shutting [: Old English; Origin: scyttan] 1.) [I and T] to close something, or to become closed ▪ Shut the window, Ellen! ▪ I heard his bedroom door shut. ▪ She lay down on … Dictionary of contemporary English
shut — 1 /SVt/ verb past tense and past participle past tense and past participle shut present participle shutting 1 (I, T) to close something, or to become closed: The door shut with a bang. | She lay down on her bed and shut her eyes. | Laruelle put… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shut — shut1 [ ʃʌt ] (past tense and past participle shut) verb *** 1. ) transitive to close something, for example a door, window, or drawer: Please shut the door behind you. Shut the gate or the dog will get out. Don t worry about the curtains, I ll… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
