Out

Question

CalifJimI hope you realize that when your post is opened, the "sentence below" is so tiny that it's unreadable!

Sorry I don't understand that

Is "drawing out" just for drawing something on a paper with a pen?

CalifJim · Accepted Answer

Tara2CalifJimI hope you realize that when your post is opened, the "sentence below" is so tiny that it's unreadable!
Sorry I don't understand that

Click on "add a comment" on the post with the quotation you pasted in there. You should be able to see what I mean.

Tara2Is "drawing out" just for drawing something on a paper with a pen?

"drawing out" is not the most usual way of talking about drawing something on paper. We usually say only "draw". The example you found of "draw out" in the meaning of drawing on paper is unusual.

There are too many other meanings of the phrasal verb "draw out" to discuss in a forum post. See the various definitions of "draw out" at the link below.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/draw-out

CJ

Out

Top answer

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬