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PHRASAL VERBS FOR SUMMER (LAY OUT)

09 / 07 / 2019
Phrasal Verbs

PHRASAL VERBS FOR SUMMER (LAY OUT): meaning and examples

Hello and welcome back, everyone!

It's day two of our Phrasal-Verbs-for-Summer theme and we are focusing on the phrase TO LAY OUT

Definition: To recline in the sunshine in order to get a tan. 

Example 1: We laid out for about an hour. 

Example 2: Don't lay out for too long. You will burn!

Example 3: I just want to lay out in the sun and do nothing all day. 

This phrasal verb is INTRANSITIVE and, therefore, NON-SEPARABLE

NOTE: today's definition is a slang version of the phrasal verb TO LAY OUT. There is another more technical definition. Do you know it?

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That's all for today. Thanks for reading!