pop out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
informal
Meaning: To go out briefly
出去一下
Salir un momento
ちょっと出かける
잠깐 나가다
To leave for a short time.
短暂外出。这是英式英语中非常常用的口语表达。
Ausentarse brevemente. Expresión muy coloquial típica del inglés británico.
短時間だけ外出すること。イギリス英語特有のカジュアルな表現。
잠시 동안 외출하다.
Base verb: pop
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- I'm just popping out for milk. 我出去买个牛奶就回来Salgo un momento a por lecheちょっと牛乳を買いに行ってくる우유 사러 잠깐 나갔다 올게.
- She popped out to the shops. 她出去买东西了Ha salido un momento a las tiendas彼女は買い物にちょっと出かけた그녀는 가게에 잠깐 나갔다.
- He's popped out for a minute. 他出去一会儿Ha salido un momento彼はちょっと外出している그는 잠깐 나가고 없어.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: shopping, quick, errands
Tone: casual
✓ Do Say
- Pop out出去一下Salir un momentoちょっと出かける잠깐 나갔다 오다
Origin & History
From quick, light movement.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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