Food & eating

come out

end up with a particular result

To have a particular result or appearance after something has been made, cooked, or done.

B2 very common mostly spoken

phrasal verb

Hear it in real life

How did the photos come out?

They came out better than I expected.

Play the conversation

The bread came out really soft even though I used a new recipe.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: The cake came out with a perfect result.

Say: The cake came out perfectly.

Use “come out” directly with an adverb to describe the result.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

something comes out well; something came out perfectly

Your turn: say it out loud

The bread came out really soft even though I used a new recipe.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

come out

end up with a particular result

“The bread came out really soft even though I used a new recipe.”

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