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Duck out of Meaning in English

expression

ˈdək/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
DUHK owt uhv
dˈʌk/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
DUK owt ov

التعريف

To avoid doing something you are supposed to do, usually by leaving quickly or by making an excuse.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, often used when someone escapes responsibility in a sneaky or clever way. Commonly used as 'duck out of work,' 'duck out of a meeting.' Implies avoiding duties rather than dangerous situations.

جمل نموذجية

He always tries to duck out of cleaning the kitchen.

basic

Don't duck out of your homework again.

basic

She couldn't duck out of the meeting this time.

basic

He managed to duck out of helping with the move by saying he was sick.

natural

Whenever there's something boring to do, Mark somehow ducks out of it.

natural

You can't just duck out of your responsibilities whenever you feel like it.

natural