Phrasal Verb - Sitting Out (Phrasal Verb)
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.Definition
- To deliberately choose not to participate in an activity or event, often due to personal reasons or a strategic decision. 2. To wait or observe from the sidelines, especially during a game or competition. 3. To be excluded or omitted from a group or activity.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | John decided to sit out the party due to a family emergency. |
| 2 | The coach asked the injured player to sit out the next game. |
| 3 | Several students chose to sit out the protest. |
| 4 | The new employee was asked to sit out the meeting while they familiarized themselves with the team. |
| 5 | The team agreed to let their star player sit out the last match to rest. |
| 6 | The pregnant woman was advised to sit out the long hike. |
| 7 | The controversial speaker was asked to sit out the debate. |
| 8 | The dog was told to sit out the kitchen while dinner was being prepared. |
| 9 | Due to the rain, the spectators were invited to sit out in the covered grandstand. |
| 10 | The investor decided to sit out the market until the economic situation improved. |