FALL OUT
1. To fall out with someone is to become upset or angry with them, and stop being friendly with them.
Examples of use:
- We fell out over something very small.
- I fell out with my sister because she broke my necklace.
- Ingrid and Beatrice fell out when Ingrid crashed Beatrice's car.
- Marcus and Akos have fallen out.
A falling-out (noun) is an argument or disagreement.
Example of use:
- Jerry hasn't spoken to his brother for years. They had a falling-out over money.
2. If your hair falls out it becomes loose and unattached.
Examples of use:
- My hair fell out when I was ill.
- My father's hair started to fall out when he was only 30, and now he is completely bald.
| infinitive | fall out |
| present simple | fall out and falls out |
| -ing form | falling out |
| past simple | fell out |
| past participle | fallen out |