Meaning of the word "make out of" in English
What does "make out of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
make out of
US /meɪk aʊt əv/
UK /meɪk aʊt əv/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to understand or perceive something, often with difficulty
Example:
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I couldn't make out what he was saying over the noise.
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Can you make out the words on this old sign?
2.
to kiss and cuddle passionately
Example:
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They were making out in the back row of the cinema.
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I saw them making out behind the bushes.
3.
to write out or complete a document
Example:
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Please make out the check to 'Cash'.
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She had to make out a report on the incident.