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Examples:let the cat out of the bag —nothing out of the ordinary —mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)—pour beans out of a bamboo tube—lit. jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell—precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)—out of order (of machine)—profit from a disaster (idiom); some good comes out of a setback—help out of difficulties—be scared out of one's wits—be scared out of one's wits [idiom.]—thousands of horses, all mute (idiom); no-one dares speak out—be zealous in helping others out of a predicament—fig. develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)—go out of bounds (sport)—(of a prepaid mobile phone) be out of credit—get a chemical out of solution—"I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt)—rectangular frame used view a scene (made out of cardboard etc, or formed by the thumbs and forefingers)—mind one's own business and keep out of trouble—the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag")—break a prisoner out of jail—act rashly out of a feeling of injustice—act out of personal considerations—single origin out of Africa (current mainstream theory of human evolution)—fetch the moon out of the sea (idiom); a hopeless illusion—settle (a dispute out of court)—take a risk out of desperation [idiom.]—lit. pull chestnuts out of the fire [idiom.]—out of the frying pan inthe fire—fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given the local commander in a brocade bag)—rendering (visual representation of how things will turn out)—speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle—when the melon is ripe, it falls (idiom); problems sort themselves out in the fullness of time—wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue—lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)— |