Meaning of out to get someone | Babel Free

Definitions

Deliberately committed or designed to cause problems for another person.

not-comparable

Examples

“The supervisor keeps telling me off. He’s out to get me.”

“In order to live a happier life, one of the first steps is to realize that the world is not out to get you.”

“"Why does she think they're out to get her?" "Because she's a paranoid freak," he answered. "Same reason she wears sunglasses and a hat when she goes out the door, as if that equals a disguise."”

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