pour out

desahogarse, abrir el corazón

Contar a alguien los pensamientos, sentimientos o experiencias con libertad y muchos detalles.

En inglés sencillo: To tell someone your thoughts, feelings, or experiences freely and in great detail.

• He poured out his worries to me.
• She poured out her heart in a long letter.
• After months of silence, he finally poured out the whole story.

Cómo se usa: pour out something to someone (She poured out her worries to her sister.)

Sinónimos: confide, unburden yourself, open up

Expresiones frecuentes: pour out feelings, pour out your heart, pour out something

verter, vaciar

Hacer que un líquido salga de un recipiente.

En inglés sencillo: To make liquid flow from a container.

• Pour out the dirty water.
• He poured the old oil out of the pan.
• Water poured out through a hole in the bucket.

Cómo se usa: pour something out of something (She poured the water out of the bucket.)

Sinónimos: pour, empty

Expresiones frecuentes: pour out something, pour something out

salir en masa

Salir rápidamente de un lugar en grandes grupos.

En inglés sencillo: To leave a place quickly in large numbers.

• People poured out of the cinema.
• When the bell rang, students poured out into the street.
• Fans were pouring out of the stadium after the match.

Cómo se usa: pour out of somewhere (Fans poured out of the stadium.); pour out into somewhere (Children poured out into the playground.)

Sinónimos: stream out, flood out

Antónimos: stream in

Expresiones frecuentes: pour out of something, pour out into something

servir

Llenar una taza o un vaso con una bebida para alguien.

En inglés sencillo: To fill a cup or glass with a drink for someone.

• Shall I pour out the tea?
• He poured out a glass of wine for each guest.
• She was pouring out coffee when we arrived.

Cómo se usa: pour someone out a drink (She poured him out a cup of tea.); pour out something for someone (I poured out some juice for the children.)

Sinónimos: pour, serve

Expresiones frecuentes: pour out tea, pour out a drink

prodigar, derramar

Dar o enviar algo en grandes cantidades, como si fuera un líquido que fluye.

En inglés sencillo: To give or send something in large amounts, as though it were flowing liquid.

• They poured out praise on the volunteers.
• She poured out love and kindness on every child.
• The charity poured out its resources to help the village.

Cómo se usa: pour out something on someone (The villagers poured out praise on their rescuers.)

Sinónimos: lavish, shower

Expresiones frecuentes: pour out blessings, pour out praise, pour out something