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ways out

[/weɪz aʊt/]
noun
saídas, maneiras de escapar, soluções
1. Plural of 'way out' - exits or escape routes from a place
The building has multiple ways out in case of emergency.
O edifício tem múltiplas saídas em caso de emergência.
2. Solutions or means to resolve a difficult situation
We need to find ways out of this financial crisis.
Precisamos encontrar maneiras de sair desta crise financeira.
3. Methods to escape or avoid something unpleasant
He always looks for ways out of his responsibilities.
Ele sempre procura maneiras de se livrar de suas responsabilidades.
NYC Slang
outs, escape hatches
Synonyms
exitsescape routessolutionsalternativesouts
Antonyms
dead endstrapsimpasses

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
saídas, jeitos de sair
Common usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
saídas, maneiras de se safar
Similar usage, slightly more formal tone

Related Idioms & Phrases

way out
out of the frying pan into the fire
find a way out
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