- ˌdeal (sth) ˈout
- phrasal verb
same as dealHe dealt all the cards out.[/ex]
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ˌdeal (sth) ˈout
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work sth out — UK US work sth out Phrasal Verb with work({{}}/wɜːk/ verb ► to calculate the cost, price, or amount of something: »Work out how many people we need to finish the project on time. »We worked out the cost of hiring two more developers. ► to find a… … Financial and business terms
thrash sth out — UK US thrash sth out Phrasal Verb with thrash({{}}/θræʃ/ verb [T] INFORMAL ► to discuss a problem, disagreement, etc. in detail until you find a solution or reach an agreement: »to thrash out an agreement/a deal/a solution thrash out… … Financial and business terms
ride sth out — UK US ride sth out Phrasal Verb with ride({{}}/raɪd/ verb [T] (rode, ridden) ► to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed by it: »Many small businesses are facing huge rent increases, and not all of them will ride it out. »ride the… … Financial and business terms
hammer sth out — UK US hammer sth out Phrasal Verb with hammer({{}}/ˈhæmər/ verb [T] ► to discuss something in detail in order to come to an agreement: »to hammer out an agreement/deal/solution, etc … Financial and business terms
sort sth out — UK US sort sth out Phrasal Verb with sort({{}}/sɔːt/ verb [I or T] ► to deal in a satisfactory or successful way with a problem or situation: »Industry groups say that the market will sort this out itself … Financial and business terms
think sth out — UK US think sth out Phrasal Verb with think({{}}/θɪŋk/ verb [I or T] (thought, thought) ► to consider all the possible details of something: »Their strategy for handling the deal was very carefully thought out … Financial and business terms
buy sth out — UK US buy sth/sb out Phrasal Verb with buy({{}}/baɪ/ verb (bought, bought) ► FINANCE to buy a part of a company or building from someone else so that you own all of it: »The bank announced that it wanted to buy out the publicly owned shares of… … Financial and business terms
ˌsort sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to get rid of things that you do not need and arrange things that you do need tidily I need to sort out the mess on my desk.[/ex] 2) to find an answer to a problem or mystery Investigators are still trying to sort out why the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌstraighten sth ˈout — phrasal verb to deal with a problem or a confused situation … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
deal — 1 /di:l/ verb past tense and past participle dealt /delt/ 1 also deal out (I, T) to give playing cards to each of the players in a game: deal sth (out) to sb: Deal out three cards to each player. 2 (I) informal to buy and sell illegal drugs: Many … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
