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Grammar fix

pop out

go out briefly (for food)

to leave somewhere for a short time, often to get food or do a quick errand

phrasal verbB1common

Don't mix these meanings

Same phrase, different job.

go out briefly (for food)

to leave somewhere for a short time, often to get food or do a quick errand

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

  • I'm just going to pop out for a sandwich — do you want anything?food
  • She popped out to grab a coffee and was back in five minutes.food

Fix the pattern

Pattern: pop out (for [something] / to [do something])

Patternpop out (for [something] / to [do something])

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