"Outside" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Outside refers to a location or area that is situated beyond the boundaries or limits of something, typically in a spatial sense. It can describe a physical place that is located beyond the external surface or edge of a building, room, or area, such as a garden, a street, or a park. Outside can also be used figuratively to describe something that is not part of a particular group, organization, or social context, such as being outside a particular relationship, activity, or community.
The outseam is the inseam of a garment measured from the top of the garment's Waistline down to the bottom of the leg or pant leg, while the wearer is standing up straight and the garment is not stretched or pulled. This measurement is usually used for pants, shorts, skirts, and other lower-body garments.
The word "outset" refers to the beginning or commencement of something, such as an event, project, or journey. It can also describe the starting phase or the initial stage of a process.
To outshine means to surpass or excel others in brightness, quality, or performance, often to the point of becoming the most noticeable or remarkable one.
Outsized means exceeding the normal or expected size; unusually large or big. It can also refer to something that is larger than it was intended to be, such as a car or a building that is larger than its designer anticipated.
The outskirts refer to the outer areas or boundaries of a town, city, or region, often smaller and more rural or suburban in character compared to the central or main areas. It can also refer to the rim or edge of something, such as the outskirts of a forest or a desert.
To outsmart someone means to defeat or thwart them by being cleverer or more intelligent, often in a subtle or cunning way. It can also mean to outwit or outdo someone by using cleverness, strategy, or creativity.
To outsmarted someone means to use one's intelligence, wit, or cleverness to defeat, outwit, or outmaneuver them, often in a subtle or clever way. It can also imply getting the better of someone without them realizing it, and gaining an advantage over them.