Tuesday, July 1, 2008

find (something) out

To get information about something because you want to know more about it. To discover or confirm the truth about something. To discover something by making an inquiry or an investigation.

"I want to see if she speaks French". "Find out if she speaks French".

I found out the phone number by looking it up.

If you're not sure, find out.

How did you find out about the party?

I'll just go and find out what's going on outside.

Too late, she found out that the train had been cancelled.

I need you to find out who is responsible for the accident.

Please find out his phone number for me.

I found out two interesting things about that person

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