Meaning of trot out | Babel Free
Definitions
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To list or recite quickly. idiomatic, transitive
- To bring something forward in order to display or use it.
Examples
“It is a canard trotted out by lazy or tendentious journalists that nationalised British Railways lacked entrepreneurial flair.”
“Then he rushed to the museum, found a scientific man – ‘Trot me out a deadly serpent, just the deadliest you can;”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.