Here you will learn 8 easy English expressions with OUT OF.
Out of luck, out of the box, out of fashion and more.
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English expressions with out - Podcast Episode 236
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Easy English expressions with OUT OF
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Today, I’m going to talk to you about easy English expressions with OUT OF.
As always, I’m going to give you advanced English expressions with meaning and a detailed example.
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INSANITY: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
out of fashion
Meaning: something is no longer fashionable
Example:
Occasionally my wife says to me, ‘What are you wearing that for? It’s out of fashion.’
out of luck
Meaning: it means your luck has changed and nothing is going right for you
Example:
The team’s manager accused the players of making some mistakes and thought the team was out of luck.
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Easy English expressions with OUT OF
out of this world
Meaning: something is so fantastic, so wonderful that words can’t really describe our feelings about it
Examples:
Wow, that meal was out of this world! It tasted so good.
The hotel that we stayed in on our honeymoon was out of this world.
out of stock
Meaning: a shop doesn’t have a product(s) available to sell
Examples:
I’m really sorry, I’m afraid size 43 is currently out of stock.
This book is currently out of stock, it is due to be reprinted but not for several weeks.
out of date
Meaning: something is past its best and you can’t use it
Example:
This ticket is out of date. It was valid for two months from the date of purchase, unfortunately, the date has just expired.
Easy English expressions with OUT OF
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out of the box
Meaning: something has been revealed, or somebody’s got hold of the information
Example:
Once a secret was out of the box, it could never be put back in again. By that time the news has got around and everybody knows about it.
out of the box
(often used in the IT industry)
Meaning: a product is available for immediate use (also called off the shelf)
Example:
Our software is out-of-the-box ready, so your company can achieve results on day one.
out of the blue
Meaning: totally unexpected, totally against the ordinary events
Examples:
Six months later, in a move that seemed pretty much out of the blue to him, Peter was promoted.
It’s not a good idea to ask for a promotion out of the blue.
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Easy English expressions with OUT OF
out of your mind
Meaning: somebody has gone a bit crazy or something’s happened or something’s about to happen and it’s not really what you would recommend
Examples:
Are you out of your mind? Why would you go into the office now when everybody is telling you to stay away because of the Covid. Work from home.
I must have been out of my mind when I handed in my resignation on Friday.
So there are easy English expressions with OUT OF.
I’ll give them to you again:
- out of fashion
- out of luck
- out of this world
- out of stock
- out of date
- out of the box
- out of the blue
- out of your mind
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