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ask out
Idioms and Phrases
Invite someone to something, such as dinner, the theater, or a date. For example, We've been asked out to dinner twice this week , or Mary felt shy about asking John out . [Late 1800s]Example Sentences
So despite agreeing to a contract extension late in the 2020 season, he asked out of the deal.
Arteta, when asked out being five points behind, admitted: “You don’t want to be in that position. You want to be five points ahead but it is where we are.â€
The Trojans may also be without any incoming freshmen as all three of the program’s high school signees asked out of the national letters of intent and opened up their recruitment after the coaching change.
Having once endured a similarly frustrating courtship, Branden encouraged Matt to ditch his girlfriend and ask out Shannon.
When Jedd Fisch left Tucson to take the Washington job and brought cornerbacks coach John Richardson along, Clark asked out of his letter with Arizona.
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