bear out

confermare, avvalorare

Dimostrare con delle prove che un’affermazione o convinzione è vera.

In inglese semplice: To show that a statement or belief is true by providing evidence.

• The facts bear out his story.
• New research has borne out our earlier findings.
• Will the results bear me out on this point?

Come si usa: bear something out (The figures bear our prediction out.); bear someone out on something (The witness bore her out on the timing.)

Sinonimi: confirm, support, corroborate, substantiate

Contrari: disprove, contradict

Espressioni comuni: bear out a claim, bear out a theory, bear someone out

sostenere fino alla fine, difendere fino alla fine

Continuare a sostenere o difendere qualcuno o qualcosa fino alla fine.

In inglese semplice: To keep supporting or defending someone or something until the end.

• His friends bore him out.
• She bore the cause out despite growing opposition.
• Will you bear me out until this dispute ends?

Come si usa: bear someone/something out (She promised to bear him out through every difficulty.)

Sinonimi: stand by, support, defend

Contrari: abandon

Espressioni comuni: bear someone out, bear out a cause

deviare verso l’esterno

Deviare improvvisamente verso il lato esterno di una pista da corsa.

In inglese semplice: To move suddenly toward the outside of a racing track.

• The horse bore out suddenly.
• My horse bears out on sharp turns.
• The jockey lost ground when his mount bore out near the bend.

Sinonimi: veer out, swerve outward

Espressioni comuni: bear out sharply, bear out on turns