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Phrase(s): hire someone or something out
to grant someone the use or efforts of someone or something for pay. • I hired my son out as a lawn-care specialist. • I hire out my son to mow lawns.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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Obtain work; also, grant the services or temporary use of for a fee, as in He hired out as a cook, or They hired out the cottage for the summer. [Second half of 1700s]
American Heritage Idioms