Fohmer Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Get Out Of
In boxing, suppose [some boxer] is the name of some boxer. Then sometimes the commentators would, during a boxing match, say:
"I wonder if [some boxer] would get out of the round one."
Does 'get out of round one' mean quitting in round one?
"I wonder if [some boxer] would get out of the round one."
Does 'get out of round one' mean quitting in round one?
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This means: "I wonder if Smith will get out of round one without being knocked out."
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