>COME OUT (12)

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come out = state that you support something or not
come out in support of something
come out in favour of something
come out against something
come out in opposition to something

examples:

  • The mayor has come out in support of building a new hospital.
  • The government has come out in support of the new recycling programme.
  • The Teachers’ Association has come out against the proposal.
  • We don’t know which way the Parents’ Association will come out.
  • The school board came out against expelling the student.
  • In his speech the minister came out strongly in favour of the new changes in the law.
  • Many members of Parliament have come out in opposition to the new law.

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