draw out

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, направленного на то, чтобы сделать что-то более продолжительным, или побудить кого-то говорить более открыто или раскрыть информацию.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something last longer, or causing someone to speak more openly or reveal information.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Prolong or extendformal

   To make something last longer than usual or necessary.

   Затягивать

   • The speaker drew out his speech for over an hour.
   • They drew out the negotiations to gain more time.
   • She drew out the story with unnecessary details.

   Synonymsdrag outextendlengthenprolongprotractstretch out

   Antonymsabbreviatecurtailshortentruncate

2. Extract or elicitformal

   To cause someone to speak or reveal something, often by encouragement.

   Вызвать на откровенность

   • The therapist drew out the patient's hidden feelings.
   • He drew out the truth from the witness with careful questions.
   • The teacher drew out the shy student's opinions.

   Synonymsbring outcoaxeduceelicitevokeextractinduceprompt

   Antonymsrepresssilencesuppress

3. Withdraw moneyformal

   To take money out of a bank account.

   Снять деньги

   • She drew out a large sum from her savings account.
   • He drew out cash to pay for the repairs.
   • They drew out the funds needed for the project.

   Synonymscash outextractremovetake outwithdraw

   Antonymsdeposit

Base verbdraw