VERB | social | contract out | assign a job to someone outside one's own business |
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communication | contract out | refuse to pay a levy to a union for political use |
Meaning | Assign a job to someone outside one's own business. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Broader | sign, contract, sign on, sign up | Engage by written agreement |
Meaning | refuse to pay a levy to a union for political use. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Broader | refuse, decline | show unwillingness towards |
Opposite | contract in | consent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use |
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