This is the 672nd most frequent Spanish word.
salió
"Salió" means "he/she/it went out" or "he/she/it left."
In this sentence, 'salió' is used as the past tense of the verb 'salir,' meaning 'to leave' or 'to go out.' It describes the action of leaving a place, in this case, work.
Él salió temprano del trabajo.
He left work early.
Here, 'salió' is used in a figurative sense, also in the past tense of 'salir,' to indicate a resultant state or outcome, in this case, how good the movie turned out to be.
La película salió muy buena.
The movie turned out very good.
In this example, 'salió' refers to the action of going out socially, emphasizing the activity of spending time with friends during the night.