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Bail out

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Negative ImplicationPlay
Often implies leaving hastily or avoiding a problem. SlideShe bailed out as soon as the argument started.
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Informal UsagePlay
Used informally, especially in conversations. SlideI'm bailing out of this road trip, sorry guys.
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Indicates a quick, often unplanned decision to leave. SlideDue to the scandal, the director bailed out overnight.