Snap Out Of It

Pronunciation: /snæp aʊt ɒv ɪt/

Definitions of snap out of it

verb to quickly recover from a negative or unproductive state of mind or emotion

Example Sentences

A1 When you're feeling sad, just snap out of it and focus on something positive.

A2 I know you're stressed about the exam, but you need to snap out of it and start studying.

B1 If you want to improve your mood, you have to snap out of it and do something that makes you happy.

B2 She was feeling overwhelmed by the workload, but she managed to snap out of it and prioritize her tasks.

C1 Despite facing setbacks, he always finds a way to snap out of it and stay focused on his goals.

C2 Even in the most challenging situations, she has the ability to snap out of it and find a solution.

Examples of snap out of it in a Sentence

formal I kindly suggest that you snap out of it and focus on the task at hand.

informal Come on, snap out of it and let's get going!

slang Dude, you need to snap out of it and stop being so lazy.

figurative It's time to snap out of it and face reality instead of living in a dream world.

Grammatical Forms of snap out of it

• past tense: snapped out of it
• plural: snap out of it
• comparative: snappier out of it
• superlative: snappiest out of it
• present tense: snap out of it
• future tense: will snap out of it
• perfect tense: have snapped out of it
• continuous tense: is snapping out of it
• singular: snaps out of it
• positive degree: snap out of it
• infinitive: to snap out of it
• gerund: snapping out of it
• participle: snapped out of it

Origin and Evolution of snap out of it

First Known Use: 1907 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'snap out of it' is believed to have originated from the idea of quickly breaking free from a state of mind or emotion, as if snapping out of a trance or spell.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to urge someone to quickly come out of a daze or state of confusion, the phrase 'snap out of it' has evolved to also mean to quickly recover from a negative emotion or situation.