OXFORD 9000
📚 prep • entry_id 9183

out of

/ˈaʊt əv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
de
Expressing motion away, literal or figurative; opposed to into.
Only three out of a thousand are born with this rare disease.
Out of the entire class, only Cynthia completed the work.
por
From a given cause or motivation.
I laughed out of embarrassment.
She only did it out of love for him.
con sede central en • sin • tener su sede central en
In a manner based in but not always in (a certain place); (loosely) in.
He works out of the main office.
They're out of Tampa and they cover the Southeast.
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