Grammar fix
stand out
be noticeable
To be very easy to see or notice because you are different or better than others.
phrasal verbB1common
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
Her bright red jacket made her stand out in the crowd.
In my opinion, having a unique skill can help you stand out when applying for a job.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: She wants to stand out the other candidates.
Say: She wants to stand out from the other candidates.
To compare with others, use 'stand out FROM' — don't drop 'from'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Stand out' is the natural verb for being noticeably better; 'conspicuously superior' is stiff.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
stand out + context
- from the crowd
- on a CV
- in a good way
- from the rest