grow out of sth Значение & определение

Значение на grow out of sth на български

• 0 If children grow out of clothes, they become too big to fit into them.

• 1 If you grow out of an interest or way of behaving, you stop having or doing it as you become older:

  • Lucas says he wants to join the army when he turns 18, but I hope he'll grow out of the idea.

• 2 If an idea grows out of another one, it develops from it:

  • The idea for the story grew out of a strange experience I had last year.

• 3 to happen as a result of or as a natural development from something:

  • The equity boom of the 1980s and 1990s grew out of the crushing bear market and stagflation of the 1970s.

  • Our company actually grew out of a failed attempt at creating a social media application.