Sketch out In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "sketch out", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-10-30 10:10

Meaning of Sketch out

Sketch out phrasal verb informal

To give short descriptions, some basic details or information for something.

Peter didn’t know how to sketch out his proposal to amaze his girlfriend.

I will sketch out my plan for my summer vacation.

To make someone feel unpleasant.

The dog giving a noisy bark really sketched us out last night.

To do a quick drawing of something.

I sketched out a present simple tense mind map while I was learning English.

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Grammar and Usage of Sketch out

Verb Forms

  • sketches out
  • to sketch out
  • sketching out
  • sketched out

The verb "sketch" should be conjugated according to its tense.

 

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