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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

It turns out his marriage proposal [grew out of] pity for her

It turns out his marriage proposal grew out of pity for her, not passion.

I'd like to know why "grew out of" is used, not "came out of."
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

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It's trying to say that it was a gradual process.

  • It's trying to say that it was a gradual process.
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It's trying to say that it was a gradual process.

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