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out of touchNo longer maintaining contact or communications.Rate it:

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out of wedlockOf parents not legally married.Rate it:

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out of whackNot in proper alignment.Rate it:

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out of whackNot in proper balance; unbalanced.Rate it:

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out of whackNot working or operating properly.Rate it:

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out of whackWrong, broken; specifically.Rate it:

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out of whole clothFabricated, fictitious.Rate it:

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out of workUnemployed, or having nothing to do.Rate it:

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out on a limbin a precarious positionRate it:

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Out on a LimbIn a difficult position, in vulnerable positionRate it:

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out on one's earFired, dismissed or thrown out, especially for some wrongdoing or otherwise with disgrace.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStanding erect but not consciously aware of one's surroundings, or only minimally aware, and having little or no ability to control one's bodily actions, as a result of physical injury or exhaustion.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStupefied; dazed; nonfunctional.Rate it:

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out on the tilesOut for a night on the town.Rate it:

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out on the tilesI've had a pint of bitter and now I'm feeling better and I'm out on the tiles." Led Zeppelin in their song "Out on the tiles", 1970.Rate it:

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out the doorThe exact image, a lookalike.Rate it:

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out the doorExact, correct.Rate it:

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out the wazooexcessive or excessively; too much.Rate it:

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out the windowMade obsolete; altered drastically as a result of situational change.Rate it:

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out the windowA missed opportunity.Rate it:

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out thereCrazy, nutty, loony.Rate it:

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out to lunchAway eating lunch or for a midday break; especially, away from work or a job.Rate it:

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out to lunchClueless, inattentive or careless.Rate it:

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out to lunchIs mindless; isn't paying any attention.Rate it:

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out with itUsed to tell somebody to reveal a secret.Rate it:

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out-and-outComplete, utter.Rate it:

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ouvrez l'œil, et le bon! (fam.)Look out!Rate it:

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Over a BarrelIn a helpless position, in a dilemma, at someone’s mercyRate it:

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over and outUsed to signal the end of a conversation, especially one conducted by CB radio or the like.Rate it:

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pachydermSomeone who is insensitive.Rate it:

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pachydermSomeone with thick skin. It is used for animals such as an elephant or a hippopotamus.Rate it:

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pack awayTo store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.Rate it:

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pack inThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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pack outTo fill with spectatorsRate it:

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pad outto sleep or go to bedRate it:

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pad outto add something extra to something to make it appear more substantialRate it:

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Paganini non ripeteSaid when someone is unwilling to repeat what they have already said.Rate it:

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page outTo transfer to auxiliary storage.Rate it:

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pain in the neckSomeone or something which is annoying, irritating or inconvenient.Rate it:

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paint outTo obliterate by painting over.Rate it:

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paint outTo describe, possibly so as to misrepresent.Rate it:

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pan outBy swirling dirt or crushed rock in a pan of water, in the manner of a traditional prospector seeking gold.Rate it:

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pan outTo succeed; to proceed according to plan; to result or end up.Rate it:

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panier de crabesA rat race; any organization where people metaphorically claw at one another to come out on top.Rate it:

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para parar un trenin great quantity, coming out of one's earsRate it:

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parade passed someone bySomeone missed out on the joys of life, an opportunity, or popular movementRate it:

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parade passed someone bySomeone no longer has what it takes to remain competetive and thus has no future in a particular role.Rate it:

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parare aliquidto take measures for...Rate it:

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parcel outTo divide into portions or chunks; to ration.Rate it:

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pardon mePolite expression to get someone to repeat.Rate it:

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