- felt out of place
- felt as though he didn't belong there
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
felt out of place
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out\ of\ place — I. adv. phr. Not in the right or usual place or position. Harry fell and knocked one of his teeth out of place. The teacher lined up the class and told them not to get out of place. Compare: out of order Contrast: in place II. adj. phr. In the… … Словарь американских идиом
out of place(2) — {adj. phr.} In the wrong place or at the wrong time; not suitable; improper. * /Joan was the only girl who wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place./ * /It was out of place for Russell to laugh at the old lady./ Compare: OUT OF ONE S … Dictionary of American idioms
out of place(2) — {adj. phr.} In the wrong place or at the wrong time; not suitable; improper. * /Joan was the only girl who wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place./ * /It was out of place for Russell to laugh at the old lady./ Compare: OUT OF ONE S … Dictionary of American idioms
out of place — in the wrong place, not appropriate I felt out of place wearing shorts in the dining room … English idioms
out of place — I adjective of an inappropriate or misapplied nature (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inapposite • Similar to: ↑malapropos • Derivationally related forms: ↑inappositeness ( … Useful english dictionary
be out of place — if something or someone is out of place, they are not right or suitable for the situation they are in. A modern building can look out of place amongst Victorian architecture. I felt out of place in my office clothes, with everyone else wearing… … New idioms dictionary
feel out of place — {v. phr.} To experience the sensation of not belonging in a certain place or company. * /Dave felt out of place among all those chess players as he knows nothing about chess./ … Dictionary of American idioms
feel out of place — {v. phr.} To experience the sensation of not belonging in a certain place or company. * /Dave felt out of place among all those chess players as he knows nothing about chess./ … Dictionary of American idioms
feel\ out\ of\ place — v. phr. To experience the sensation of not belonging in a certain place or company. Dave felt out of place among all those chess players as he knows nothing about chess … Словарь американских идиом
out of place — 1) if someone feels out of place or is out of place, they feel uncomfortable in a particular situation or place, or they do not belong there Kieran felt very out of place among Helen s solicitor friends. 2) in the wrong position Mel looked… … English dictionary
