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to fall out
[phrase form: fall]
01
to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument
Intransitive
Examples
After a heated debate, the friends fell out and stopped speaking to each other.
02
to detach from a surface or object
Intransitive
Examples
As she danced, her hairpin fell out, and her hair cascaded down in loose waves.
03
to take place
Intransitive: to fall out point in time | to fall out in a specific manner
Examples
The predicted changes in weather patterns are expected to fall out over the weekend.
04
to come as a logical consequence of something
Intransitive
Examples
If the initial steps are not executed properly, problems are likely to fall out during the later stages of the project.
