piece out

1. (transitive)To increase or complete by adding one or more pieces.

   She pieced out a meal for three from what was in the cupboard.

2. (transitive)To lay out or present possible components of a whole.

   He pieced out what he knew from the witnesses.

1. Tom took a piece of paper out of his pocket and handed it to Mary.

   Том витяг шматок паперу з кишені і подав Мері. — oromashka

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2. Tom pulled a piece of paper out of his pocket.

   ruТом вытащил из своего кармана кусочек бумаги. — afyodor

   deTom zog ein Stück Papier aus seiner Tasche. — raggione

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3. I got a useful piece of information out of Tom.

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4. Tom took a piece of candy out of the bag.

   ruТом достал из сумки конфету. — marafon

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5. Tom took a folded piece of paper out of his pocket.

   deTom zog ein zusammengefaltetes Stück Papier aus seiner Jackentasche. — raggione

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irregular

• piece upSynonym of patch up.
• piece outTo increase or complete by adding one or more pieces.