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Emotional WeightPlay
The phrase can imply dissatisfaction or disappointment with a situation or commitment. SlideAfter five years in the band, with all the arguments, I just want out.
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Colloquial UsagePlay
It's often used in casual conversation rather than in formal writing or speeches. SlideEver since the new policy, a lot of employees want out.
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Context SensitivePlay
The reason for wanting out may need to be inferred from the context. SlideHe hasn't said it, but you can tell he wants out of the deal.