Sens: argue someone out of

influencer quelqu'un à ne pas faire quelque chose

out of Idiome

away out of line

(See way out of line)

bent out of shape

needlessly worried about something.

blow it out of proportion

exaggerate it, make it bigger than it should be When Gretzky was traded, the media blew it out of proportion.

blow you out of the water

defeat you, humiliate you If you challenge his leadership, he'll blow you out of the water.

cat's out of the bag

(See the cat's out of the bag)

coming out of our ears

having too many, having too much Everybody brought salad. We had salad coming out of our ears!

coming out of your ying yang

having far too many, having far too much, tons If we learn all the idioms in this book, we'll have idioms coming out of our ying yang!

deked out of his jock

tricked out of position, outplayed Mario skated in on the goalie and deked him out of his jock.

do out of

cause to lose by trickery or cheating He was worried that the company would do him out of the large bonus that he was expecting.

don't make a mountain out of a molehill

do not cause a big fuss about a small problem So I scratched the car. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

drop out of sight

disappear, not be seen for awhile After the scandal, he dropped out of sight. I haven't seen him.

eat out of the palm of your hand

do whatever you ask, obey you, win the hearts If you tell the children a story, you'll have them eating out of the palm of your hand.

eat you out of house and home

eat all your food, pig out Our son's team came to dinner and ate us out of house and home!

fall out of use

be no longer used That kind of stereo system has fallen out of use over the last 20 years.

fish out of water

someone who does not fit in He was like a fish out of water at the expensive restaurant.

get a bang out of

enjoy, have fun, get a kick out of Ms. Lau gets a bang out of playing bingo. She loves bingo.

get a charge out of

enjoy, is amused by Ming gets a charge out of Pam's memos. They're humorous.

get a kick out of

enjoy I think that my father got a kick out of seeing his old school friend.

get a kick out of something

find something amusing.

get a rise out of someone

tease, have fun with someone by making him or her angry We really got a rise out of the teacher when we left the windows open while it was raining.

get out of

avoid doing, not have to do You can get out of gym class if you say you have a headache.

get out of bed on the wrong side

be in a bad mood I think that she got out of bed on the wrong side this morning as she hasn

get out of hand

" become out of control; become badly managed. "

get out of my face

go away, I am sick of you I didn't ask for your advice. Get out of my face!

get out of the road

move, do not stand there """Get out of the road!"" he yelled as he rode his bike down the hill."

get out of the way

be no longer an obstacle He was unable to get out of the way of the truck and was injured.

get out of town

you are mistaken, do not expect us to believe you You saw a Martian? Get outa town! I don't believe it.

get out of your hair

leave, not bother you, get lost "Let me ask one more question; then I'll get out of your hair."

get something out of

learn from, benefit from We always get something out of her class. We learn something.

get your head out of the clouds

be more realistic, come down to earth, get real You can dream at home, but please get your head out of the clouds when you come to work.

go out of one

make an extra effort She went out of her way to help me when I visited her in October.

go out of your mind

(See out of your mind)

go out of your way

do special things to help, put yourself out Hilda went out of her way to help us when Dad was sick.

if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitche

"if you do not like the pressure you can leave; if you can't cut it, you can't stay" In the boardroom someone had written on the flip chart If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen!

jump out of one

be badly frightened, be very surprised I almost jumped out of my skin when I saw my girlfriend at the movie theater with someone else.

knock the living daylights out of someone

make someone unconscious The man knocked the living daylights out of his friend during the fight.

knock the wind out of his sails

cause him to slow down, cause him to quit, knock him down a peg (see knock you down a peg) If you tell him his letter is full of errors, you'll knock the wind out of his sails.

let the cat out of the bag

tell people, the cat's out of the bag People know we plan to elope. Who let the cat out of the bag?

like a bat out of hell

very fast, go like stink When Harriet is late for work, she drives like a bat out of hell.

live out of a suitcase

stay away from your home with only the belongings in your suitcase I dislike this job because I am often on a business trip and must live out of my suitcase.

make a mountain out of a mole hill

make a problem bigger, exaggerate a problem I spent $50, not $500! Don't make a mountain out of a mole hill.

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a big problem out of a small one He is really making a mountain out of a molehill by worrying about his son

nine times out of ten

almost always Nine times out of ten if you have a problem on the computer it is something small that can be easily fixed.

nose is out of joint

she is upset, he is not pleased Ed's nose is out of joint because the Liberals lost the election.

out of

have none left The restaurant was out of fish so we had meat instead.

out of bounds

off the playing field, across boundary lines Ramone kicked the soccer ball over my head and out of bounds.

out of breath

be tired and breathing quickly. He was out of breath after running from the station.

out of circulation

not active, not joining in what others are doing He has a new girlfriend so he will probably be out of circulation for awhile.

out of commission

not operating, out of order My brain is out of commisssion. I can't think today.

out of context

taken out of the sentence, missing important words "Brian's comment, ""Roll of the dice,"" was taken out of context."

be out of (something)

To no best accept a accumulation of something. Would you apperception activity to the store? We're out of milk. How can you be out of eggs? You're a booth that specializes in all-day breakfast!Learn more: of, out

out of, be

Be lacking, as in We're out of amoroso and coffee. Shakespeare acclimated this argot in Henry V (3:7): "These English are ... out of beef." [Late 1500s] Also see run out of. Learn more: out

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out in the cold out like a light out loud out of out of bounds out of breath out of circulation out of commission out of context out of control out-of-date out of favor with someone out of hand out of harm's way out of here (outa here) out of his element out of hock out at the elbows out at the heel(s) out at the knees out back out cold out East out for out for (something) out for blood out for the count out for, be out from out from under out from under (something) out front out in bloom out in droves out in force out in large numbers out in left field out in the cold out in the open out into the open out like a light out loud out of out of (one's) box out of (one's) brain out of (one's) cotton-picking mind out of (one's) depth out of (one's) element out of (one's) face out of (one's) gourd out of (one's) hair out of (one's) hands out of (one's) head out of (one's) league out of (one's) mind out of (one's) own pocket out of (one's) road out of (one's) senses out of (one's) shell out of (one's) skull out of (one's) system out of (one's) tree out of (one's) way out of (something) out of a clear (blue) sky out of a clear blue sky out of a clear sky out of a paper bag

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