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Flunk out Meaning in English

expression

ˈfɫəŋk/ /ˈaʊt
FLUNG-owt
flˈʌŋk/ /ˈaʊt
fl-UNG-owt

释义

To be forced to leave school or college because you have failed your courses or exams.

用法与细微差别

Informal, mainly American English. It's not just failing, but being removed from the school because of repeated academic failure. Often used for universities, but can apply to other schools. "Flunk" alone means to fail a course; "flunk out" means to leave because of failure.

例句

He flunked out of college last year.

basic

If you aren't careful, you might flunk out.

basic

Many students flunk out in their first year.

basic

She was devastated when she flunked out, but found a new path.

natural

Rumor has it he nearly flunked out but managed to pass in the end.

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You can turn your grades around—don't let yourself flunk out.

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