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(transitive) To exit a place on foot, often for a short time. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To date, to be in a romantic relationship.

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step out

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Source Word

step out

Verb

transitive idiomatic intransitive

Japanese Meaning

一時的に外へ出る、外出する / （口語的に）デートする、交際する

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Before the meeting begins, could you step out to take that phone call?

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

会議が始まる前に、その電話に出るために少し外に出てもらえますか？

Sense（1）

(transitive) To exit a place on foot, often for a short time.

She opened the car door and stepped out of the car.

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Sense（2）

(intransitive, idiomatic) To date, to be in a romantic relationship.

They've been stepping out since he told her he was interested in a family.

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Sense（3）

(military) To increase the length, but not the rapidity, of the step.

[…] they had marched past Poincaré at Peterhof, the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich stepping it out on the right flank with his perfect martial bearing and an air of desperate bravery about him, saluting and giving this honored guest eyes right.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

steps out

（ present singular third-person ）

stepping out

（ participle present ）

stepped out

（ participle past ）

stepped out

（ past ）

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