Eat out
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Definition
To eat at a restaurant instead of at home
Example sentence
We usually eat out on Fridays.
Real video usage
Three clips showing this meaning in natural speech.
Common collocations
Natural word pairings to memorize.
eat out with friends
eat out as a family
eat out tonight
eat out on the weekend
eat out at a restaurant
eat out for dinner
Separable usage
Can the object split the verb? Compare correct vs incorrect.
They ate out last night. ✅ (Correct)
They ate last night out. ❌ (Incorrect)