singlesomeone/somethingout
phrasal verbwithsingleverb[I]uk/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/us/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
tochooseonepersonor thing from agroupforspecialattention,especiallycriticismorpraise:
It's notfairthe way mysisteris alwayssingledoutforspecialtreatment.
Jamie wasthrilledwhen theteachersingledout hispoemandaskedhim toreaditaloud.
Taking and choosing
- adopt
- adopted
- adoption
- appoint
- bags I...idiom
- either-or
- elect
- empanel
- faute de mieux
- favoured
- go forsomeone
- picker
- plump
- Robin Hood
- select
- selection
- selective
- selectively
- selector
- skim