单词 | out of the window |
释义 | out of the windowDiscarded, tossed out. This term is often used in the phrase go out the window, as in For the town planners past experience seems to have gone out the window. It alludes to unwanted items being hurled out of the window. [First half of 1900s] Words nearby out of the windowout of the picture, out of the question, out of the rain, out of the running, out-of-the-way, out of the window, out of the woods, out of the woodwork, out of thin air, out of this world, out of touch The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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