- fall out (of something)
- fall out (of something)to topple out of something. •
Mary fell out of the tree and hurt herself.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
fall out (of something)
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fall out — let s not fall out over something so silly Syn: quarrel, argue, row, fight, squabble, bicker, have words, disagree, be at odds, clash, wrangle, cross swords, lock horns, be at loggerheads, be at each other s throats; informal scrap … Thesaurus of popular words
fall out with someone — fall out with (someone) to argue. The head of the research lab fell out with his boss over pay for the people who worked there. I don t want to fall out with you over something so silly … New idioms dictionary
fall out with — (someone) to argue. The head of the research lab fell out with his boss over pay for the people who worked there. I don t want to fall out with you over something so silly … New idioms dictionary
fall|out — «FL OWT», noun. 1. the radioactive particles or dust that fall to earth after a nuclear explosion. Fallout may be assumed always to be dangerously radioactive. »Fallout sifting down…will affect every living person (Stuart Chase). 2. the falling… … Useful english dictionary
Fall Out (The Prisoner) — Infobox Television episode Title = Fall Out Series = The Prisoner Season = 1 Episode = 17 Guests = Number Two: Leo McKern Number Forty Eight: Alexis Kanner President: Kenneth Griffith Writer = Patrick McGoohan Director = Patrick McGoohan… … Wikipedia
fall out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms fall out : present tense I/you/we/they fall out he/she/it falls out present participle falling out past tense fell out past participle fallen out 1) informal to stop being friendly with someone because you… … English dictionary
fall out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something such as a person s hair or a tooth falls out, it comes out. [V P] Her hair started falling out as a result of radiation treatment. 2) PHR V RECIP If you fall out with someone, you have an argument and stop being… … English dictionary
fall out — verb a) To come out of something by falling. I opened the cupboard and a can fell out on to my foot. b) To cease to be on friendly terms. Dave and I fell out after a long argument … Wiktionary
To fall out — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fall out — verb 1. have a breach in relations (Freq. 1) We fell out over a trivial question • Hypernyms: ↑quarrel, ↑dispute, ↑scrap, ↑argufy, ↑altercate • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
fall·out — /ˈfɑːlˌaʊt/ noun [noncount] 1 : the radioactive particles that are produced by a nuclear explosion and that fall through the atmosphere radioactive fallout a fallout shelter [=a shelter built underground to protect people from radioactive… … Useful english dictionary
