Today write sentences with "grow out"
Hello everyone. I think phrasal verbs are some of the most difficult to many English learners because most of them do not have a literal translation. So I have decided to learn one or two phrasal verbs every day.
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Today let's write sentences using the phrasal verb:
"Grow out"
1.-Definition(grow out of sth, clothes): If children grow out of clothes, they become too big to fit into them.
As children get bigger, they grow out of their clothes.
I have to buy Rose new clothes, she's grown out of all his clothes.
2.-Definition(grow out of sth, interest): If you grow out of an interest or way of behaving, you stop having or doing it as you become older.
He wants to join the army when he leaves school, but I hope he'll grow out of the idea.
Most children grow out of wetting the bed by the age of seven or eight.
3.-Definition(grow out of sth, idea): If an idea grows out of another one, it develops from it.
The idea for the story grew out of a strange experience I had last year.
All inventions grow out of necessity.
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De niño, soñaba que iba a ser un héroe de béisbol, pero con los años perdí la fantasía.
As a child, I dreamed that I was going to be a baseball hero, but I grew out of it.

He has already grown out of his school uniform.
Ya ha crecido de su uniforme escolar.
Correct, thanks to Luisito: Su uniforme escolar ya le queda pequeño.
This summer, my goal was to grow out my hair.
Este verano pasado, mi objetivo fue dejarme crecer el pelo largo.

Most children grow out of their fear of the dark.
La mayoría de los niños superan su miedo a la oscuridad.

In six months, that ridiculous colour should grow out of your hair.
En seis meses, ese color ridiculo debería dejar desaparecer de tu pelo.

El verano pasado, mi objetivo estaba en dejarme el cabello largo. (cabello suena mejor) Un día va a abandonar esos pantalones vaqueros tan lindos.
Over time he will grow out of the habit of biting his nails.
Con el tiempo él dejará el hábito de morderse las uñas.
His problems grew out of his stubbornness.
Los problemas de él salieron de su testarudez/terquedad.
Los problems de él son el resultado de su testarudez/terquedad.
Some laws grew out of a need to protect children.
Algunas leyes surgieron de la necesidad de proteger a los niños.
If I get a bad haircut, I tell myself, "it's okay, it will grow out".
Si consigo una corta de pelo mala, cuento si misma, "está bien, crecerá.

One day he will grow out of those cute jeans.
Un día va a crecer fuera de los pantalones vaqueros lindos.
Correction from Yeikel:
Un día va a abandonar esos pantalones vaqueros tan lindos.
Un día dejará de usar esos lindos pantalones vaqueros. (Thanks Luis! ![]()
