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Discover LudwigThe phrase "than go out" is correct and usable in written English, depending on the context.
It can be used when making a comparison, typically in a sentence that contrasts two actions or choices. Example: "I would rather stay in and read a book than go out to a crowded party."
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She told Naema that it was better to starve to death than go out with any man without a condom.
"You don't have to have a Harvard M.B.A. to know that more money has to come in than go out".
They take turns to cook for each other at home, rather than go out to a romantic restaurant.
Patti was sexually inexperienced, the kind of girl, she says, who did boys' homework for them rather than go out on dates.
Closer to home, Domino's Pizza said its sales were likely to rise yet further if more people opted to order in rather than go out to eat.
"He would prefer to read than go out to a restaurant," said Carol Metrick, a cousin who as a child lived in the same house as Mr. Schneider.
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It's a lot harder than going out and swimming".
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And, on knitting, she said "I think maybe it's a bit cheaper than going out".
And what could be nicer than "going out" – or at least "along" – to lunch?
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