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Phrasal Verbs

bail out (2)

This page is about the phrasal verb bail out (2)

Meaning

to give money to a court so that an accused person doesn't have to stay in jail until their trial begins

For example

  • bail sb out My son was arrested so I went to the police station to bail him out.

  • bail sb out How much will it cost to bail her out?

Quick Quiz

If he isn't bailed out, he'll spend the next few months

a. at work

b. in jail

c. at home
a) at work b) in jail c) at home

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Contributor: Matt Errey