have out
Britishverb
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to settle (a matter) or come to (a final decision), esp by fighting or by frank discussion (often in the phrase have it out )
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to have extracted or removed
I had a tooth out
Example Sentences
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He says changes to the school curriculum in England are "very exciting" for boosting music in schools, but says more funding and resources will be needed - "as well as retaining the wonderful music teachers we have out there".
From BBC
“I want to thank the members of the search committee who have, out of their love for UCLA, agreed to contribute their time and expertise to this process,” Bruins athletic director Martin Jarmond, who will head the committee, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
“He’s just an athlete we have to have out there.”
From Los Angeles Times
“He was there with a couple of us and just immediately fit right in. He likes to have fun. He’s always smiling, he’s always laughing. He’s really fun to have out there.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Let’s just kind of use the guys that we have out there and some of the talent at the skill positions that we have.”
From Los Angeles Times
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