out of the loop

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out of the loop

not having knowledge of or involvement in something A few people at the top knew what was going on, but everybody else was out of the loop. Opposite of: in the loop Related vocabulary: out of the picture

See also: loop, out

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Even they essayed to make him "loop the loop"--rushing him down an inclined trough at so high speed of his legs, accelerated by the slash of whips on his hindquarters, that, with such initial momentum, had he put his heart and will into it, he could have successfully run up the inside of the loop, and across the inside of the top of it, back-downward, like a fly on the ceiling, and on and down and around and out of the loop. Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context			out of print out of proportion out of reach out of season out of service out of shape out of sight out of sight, out of mind out of skull out of sorts out of spite out of step out of stock out of style out of sync out of the ballpark out of the blocks out of the blue out of the closet out of the corner of eye out of the frying pan out of the frying pan into the fire out of the gate out of the goodness of heart out of the hole out of the loop Out of the mouths of babes out of the ordinary out of the picture out of the question out of the red out of the running out of the swim of things out of the way out of the woods out of the woodwork out of thin air out of this world out of touch out of town out of tune out of turn out of wack out of way out of whack out of whole cloth out of work out on a limb out on bail out on the town out the window			out of the blocks out of the blocks out of the blocks out of the blocks out of the blocks out of the blocks out of the blue out of the blue out of the blue out of the blue out of the blue Out of the Blue (disambiguation) Out Of The Box Out Of The Box Out of the closet Out of the closet Out of the Cold Out of the common out of the common run out of the corner of eye Out of the Country Out of the Darkness Out of the Darkness Theatre Company Out of the Dryer Out of the Dust out of the frying pan Out of the frying pan into the fire out of the gate out of the goodness of heart out of the hole out of the loop Out of the money Out of the Money Option Out of the Money Options Out of the mouths of babes Out of the name Out Of The Office Out of the Ordinary Out of the Ordinary Out of the Ordinary Out of the Park Out of the Park Baseball Manager out of the picture out of the question out of the question out of the question out of the question out of the question out of the question out of the red out of the regular order out of the road out of the road out of the road out of the road out of the road out of the running out of the running out of the running out of the running out of the running

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