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Phrase(s): cut out for something
suited for something. • She was bright and she loved to read. Her folks thought she was cut out for being a schoolteacher. • He did his best, but he just wasn’t cut out for farming., Phrase(s): cut out for someone or something
to run hurriedly toward someone or something. • At the last minute, he cut out for the gate, which was closing very fast. • The child cut out for his mother, who had come to get him at school.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs