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UK//jʊə aʊt//US//jʊr aʊt//

Meaning of You're out

You have been excluded or eliminated from a situation.

In simple words: You are not allowed anymore.

You're out in a sentence

  • After missing the target, the archer sighed, 'You’re out.'
  • In the game, if you roll a six, you’re out and have to wait for the next turn.
  • When he couldn't answer the question, the teacher said, 'You’re out.'
  • She laughed and said, 'Sorry, you’re out; better luck next time!'
  • In the final round, he was nervous because he knew one mistake meant you’re out.

How to use You're out

Commonly used in informal contexts, especially in games or competitions. It can express being eliminated or dismissed.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a player being told 'You’re out!' after losing a game.

Related words

Collocations with You're out

  • You’re out of the game
  • You’re out for the season
  • You’re out of luck

Synonyms for You're out

Common mistakes with You're out

  • Used too formally in serious conversations.
  • Confused with 'You're out of here' which implies leaving instead of elimination.
  • Misused in contexts not related to games or competitions.

Compare You're out with Over, Finished

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Frequently asked questions about You're out

What does You're out mean?

You are not allowed anymore.

What is the definition of You're out?

You have been excluded or eliminated from a situation.

How do you use You're out in a sentence?

After missing the target, the archer sighed, 'You’re out.'

Can you give another example of You're out?

In the game, if you roll a six, you’re out and have to wait for the next turn.

What are synonyms for You're out?

Common alternatives include disqualified, eliminated, dismissed, over, finished.

What words go with You're out?

It commonly pairs with You’re out of the game, You’re out for the season, You’re out of luck.

What are common mistakes when using You're out?

Used too formally in serious conversations. Confused with 'You're out of here' which implies leaving instead of elimination. Misused in contexts not related to games or competitions.

How do you pronounce You're out?

US: //jʊr aʊt//, UK: //jʊə aʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You're out formal or informal?

"You're out" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You're out?

Commonly used in informal contexts, especially in games or competitions. It can express being eliminated or dismissed.