Conjugation

Bail out

payer la caution de quelqu’un

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only bail changes; out stays the same: bailed out, bailed out.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before out, as the card writes it: bail someone out. A pronoun always does: bail them out.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't bail out, he doesn't bail out.

    1. I / you / we / they bail out
    2. he / she / it bails out

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am bailing out
    2. you / we / they are bailing out
    3. he / she / it is bailing out

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't bail out.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they bailed out

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to bail out
    2. you / we / they are going to bail out
    3. he / she / it is going to bail out

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't bail out.

    1. (you) bail out
    2. let's bail out