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out of action — 1. Not working 2. Temporarily unfit to participate • • • Main Entry: ↑action * * * temporarily unable to engage in a certain activity; not working a heart attack put him out of action | the ship was out of action for 16 days * * * out of action … Useful english dictionary
out there — 1. In existence 2. Unconventional, avant garde (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑out * * * out there see ↑there, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑out out there … Useful english dictionary
out of your hands — phrase if something is out of your hands, someone else is now in charge of it Thesaurus: limited and limitingsynonym Main entry: hand * * * out of your hands used to say that you cannot control something The decision is out of my hands … Useful english dictionary
Out of the Inkwell — Directed by Max Fleischer Dave Fleischer Produced by Max Fleischer Written by Max Fleischer … Wikipedia
out of service — OUT OF ORDER, broken, broken down, out of commission, unserviceable, faulty, defective, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, kaput, on the blink, acting up, shot; Brit. informal knackered. → service * * * out of service… … Useful english dictionary
out of the Ark — (informal) Utterly old fashioned, antediluvian • • • Main Entry: ↑ark * * * out of the ˈark | sth went out with the ˈark idiom (BrE, informal) if sb says that an object or … Useful english dictionary
out of (all) proportion (to something) — phrase if a reaction or result is out of all proportion, it is too strong or serious for the thing or situation that has caused it The publicity the exhibition has received is out of all proportion to its actual quality. Thesaurus: as a result of … Useful english dictionary
out with it — spoken phrase used for telling someone to say what they have been unwilling or unable to say Come on, what’s the problem? Out with it! Thesaurus: ways of encouraging or telling someone to do somethingsynonym Main entry: out * * * [as imperative]… … Useful english dictionary
out of business — closed down : no longer in business My favorite flower shop is out of business. Small grocery stores are being driven/forced/put out of business by large stores. [=small grocery stores cannot compete with large stores and so are closing permanen … Useful english dictionary
out on your ear — informal : forced out : thrown out If you re late to work again, you ll be out on your ear! [=you ll be fired] • • • Main Entry: ↑ear out on your ear see ↑ear, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑out … Useful english dictionary
