Expressions used in Everyday Spoken English in Social and Professional contexts
seek out
seek out
1) look for and find
- How to MemorizePopularity MediumProfessional MediumSocial
- seek out new ways of doing things
- AnalysisTo seek out something or someone means to search hard for a specific person or thing in order to find it. You can 'seek out information' for example, or 'seek out' the right person for a role you are trying to fill. When you use the phrasal verb speak out in usually refers to looking for something for a long extended period of time. This is a popular phrasal verb that can be used in professional and social contexts.
- Social Examples (Advance)
- The scientists were tasked with seeking out new ways of treating the disease.
- She wanted to seek out the best designer in the city to work on her new apartment.
- Professional Examples (Basic)
- When the new project came up, the manager made an effort to seek out people who would work well together.
- If you didn't know how to solve a problem would you google it or seek out someone to help you?
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