stick out

stick out
vt
1) (make protrude)
to \stick out out one's hand die Hand ausstrecken;
at a request bus stop you must \stick out out your hand wenn Sie an einer Bedarfshaltestelle aussteigen möchten, müssen Sie ein Handzeichen geben;
to \stick out one's tongue out die Zunge herausstrecken
2) (endure)
to \stick out it out es [bis zum Ende] durchhalten vi
1) (protrude) [her]vorstehen; hair, ears abstehen; nail herausstehen;
there was a handkerchief \stick outing out of his jacket pocket aus der Tasche seines Jacketts hing ein Taschentuch heraus;
I wish my stomach didn't \stick out out so much ich wünschte, mein Bauch würde nicht so hervorstehen;
I could see Bill's legs \stick outing out from underneath his car ich konnte Bills Beine unter dem Auto hervorragen sehen;
2) (fig: be obvious) offensichtlich sein;
the thing that really \stick outs out is the clashing colours es fällt einem sofort auf, dass die Farben nicht zueinander passen;
to \stick out out a mile [or like a sore thumb] wie ein bunter Pudel auffallen (fam)
she's in love with him - it \stick outs out a mile sie ist in ihn verliebt - das sieht doch ein Blinder (fam)
3) (endure)
to \stick out out for sth hartnäckig auf etw dat bestehen
PHRASES:
to \stick out one's neck out eine Menge riskieren (fam)

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