Please spread out so everyone has enough room.
spread out
idiomBecome further apart.
Origin
disputed originAnalytic form of earlier outspread.
The students spread out across the library to find quiet places to study for their exams.
As the city population grew, the residents began to spread out into the surrounding countryside, transforming the quiet rural landscape into a sprawling suburban network.
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secretary spread
The apparent widening of the hips and buttocks, as seen when a voluptuous woman sits on a chair.
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spark spread
The difference between the cost of the fuel required to produce a unit of electricity, and the price of that same unit of electricity.
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spread one's legs
Synonym of put out (consent to having sex).
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spread one's wings
To experiment in life; to find out what one is capable of; to try new things or activities.
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spread oneself thin
To commit oneself to too many projects, so that there is little chance of completing them all satisfactorily.
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spread the word
To tell a lot of people; to inform as many people as one can.