Socializing Phrases

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a casual gathering or meeting with friends

verb to spend time socially with someone

  • We should schedule a time to hang out and discuss the project further.
  • Hey, let's hang out this weekend and catch up!
  • I'm down to hang out with you guys later.
  • Sometimes it's nice to just hang out with your thoughts and reflect on life.

verb to leave or exit a place

adverb used to describe the manner in which someone leaves or exits a place

  • Before you step out of the building, please make sure to sign out at the front desk.
  • Hey, do you want to step out for a quick coffee break?
  • Let's step out for a smoke break, I need a break from work.
  • Sometimes we need to step out of our comfort zone in order to grow.

verb to join or connect together

adjective being in a romantic relationship or partnership

adverb in a paired or joined manner

  • The two colleagues decided to work together and coupled up to tackle the project.
  • I heard that Sarah and John finally coupled up after months of flirting.
  • Did you see those two lovebirds? They totally coupled up last night.
  • The new software and hardware are coupled up to create a seamless user experience.

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

  • I will be happy to pick up the tab for dinner tonight.
  • Don't worry about it, I'll pick up the tab this time.
  • I got this, I'll pick up the tab for drinks.
  • In the end, the company had to pick up the tab for their irresponsible actions.