Cut out for (someone or something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "cut out for (someone or something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-08-20 11:08

Meaning of Cut out for (someone or something)

Cut out for (someone or something)

adjective phrase

To be fitted for something.

It has been too long. I don't know if I'm still cut out for doing this.

verb phrase

To dash towards someone or something.

Children usually cut out for their parents after having been away from them for a long time.

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Being perfectly suitable for one's interests or abilities

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One needs to understand the basic techniques or primary details of something before taking actions that require greater skills

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Quickly start working or operating
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To rush into doing something

Grammar and Usage of Cut out for (someone or something)

Verb Forms

  • cut out for (someone or something)
  • cuts out for (someone or something)
  • cutting out for (someone or something)

The verb "cut" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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