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go out for

Idioms  

  1. Seek to become a participant in, as in I'm going out for soccer. [First half of 1900s] Also see go for, def. 3; go in for, def. 2.

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"We're here at least two or three nights every week, I use the lovely gift shop, we go out for meals, we drink in the pubs," she says.

From BBC

"I don't actually eat gluten or sugar... except when I go out for dinner. It doesn't have an impact on me. It's just because I have an autoimmune condition, so I should avoid anything which causes more inflammation."

From BBC

Speaking to BBC News NI ahead of the presentation of the proposals at Stormont on Wednesday Givan said the plans will go out for public consultation.

From BBC

Depending on when I leave the studio, I’d either order in or go out for dinner.

From Los Angeles Times

“Think I’ll go out for a walk.”

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