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on the outside(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. por fuera
The house looks good on the outside, but inside it's a mess.La casa está bonita por fuera pero por dentro es un desastre.
b. en el exterior
Lizzie had lots of badges on the outside of her bag.Lizzie tenía muchas chapas en el exterior de la bolsa.
2. (excluded)
a. al margen
Scott always seems to be on the outside of things, never at the center of anything.Scott siempre aparenta estar al margen de todo, nunca en el centro de nada.
3. (colloquial) (out of prison)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. fuera
The two inmates had become close in prison and planned to stay in touch when they were on the outside.Los dos reclusos se hicieron amigos en la cárcel y pensaban mantenerse en contacto cuando estuvieran fuera.
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