Come out
To turn out / result in a certain way
Common pattern: come out + adverb/adjective describing result
come out well
come out great
come out blurry
come out exactly right
come out okay in the end
The cake came out perfectly moist. ✅ (Correct)
The cake came perfectly moist out. ❌ (Incorrect — inseparable, always stays together)
To declare one's identity, especially LGBTQ+
Common pattern: come out + to (someone)
come out to her family
come out as gay
come out publicly
come out at work
finally came out
He came out to his coworkers this week. ✅ (Correct)
He came to his coworkers this week out. ❌ (Incorrect — inseparable, always stays together)
To appear or become known/visible (secrets, books, movies, the sun)
Common pattern: come out (often passive/revealing context)
come out during the trial
come out in the wash (idiom)
the truth came out
come out next month (for books/movies)
come out about it
His secret came out at the party. ✅ (Correct)
His secret came at the party out. ❌ (Incorrect — inseparable, always stays together)