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out of one's
Idioms and Phrases
In addition to the following idioms beginning with out of one's , also see under in one's .Example Sentences
There are so many elements — like weather — that are just out of one's control, so when the universe aligns and you get a really fantastic product, it must be treated with respect!
One does not change out of one’s street clothes for a lie-down.
“Adultery takes one out of one’s usual life, sometimes in unusual ways,” Malcolm writes.
“He’s so committed to helping folks story themselves out of one’s situation and into a better version of themselves,” said author and scholar Jason Sexton.
Showing up and fulfilling the expectations of employment, while not going out of one's way — in a period of record inequality, when the average American is enduring stagnant or declining wages — should in no way be equated with "quitting" one's job.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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