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do out

British  

verb

  1. to make tidy or clean; redecorate

  2. (foll by of) to deprive (a person) of by swindling or cheating

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I think now probably a lot more assured of myself as a person, as a captain and what I'm trying to do out there."

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

It's really hard to know what Rothwell is attempting to do out there.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025

“Just be able to play golf it’s good enough for me. It’s just go enjoy. Just do the best that you can do out there.”

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

"But I'm leaving because I think there's a job to do out there that I want to go do."

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024

“It’s not what people really do out there, in normal life, if that’s what you were thinking.”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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