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Reach out

/riːtʃ ˈaʊt/

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To contact someone, typically to offer help or support, or to establish communication.

  • She decided to reach out to her old friend to see how he was doing.
  • The company is reaching out to potential candidates for the new position.
  • We reached out to our neighbors to introduce ourselves.
  • The support group encourages people to reach out if they need help.

2. To extend one's grasp or influence to achieve something or connect with someone.

  • The organization is reaching out to the community to gather feedback.
  • He reached out to the charity to volunteer his time and skills.
  • Teachers are reaching out to students who might need extra help.
  • The new policy aims to reach out to underrepresented groups.

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