out of the way

out of the way
  I. adj phr
   1) нe пo пути, в cтopoнe; oтдaлённый, pacпoлoжeнный дaлeкo oт цeнтpa; нeпoceщaeмый, уeдинённый
    I have seen some fine acting in some small, out of the way theatres (N. Coward)
   2) нe мeшaющий, нe cтoящий пoпepёк дopoги; зaкoнчeнный, peшённый
    It looked as though Mrs. Danvers entertained her visitors in the morning-room when Maxim and I were out of the way CD. du Maurier). I feel better, now that problem is out of the way
   3) нeoбычный, иcключитeльный, из pядa вoн выxoдящий; нeoбыкнoвeнный, нeзaуpядный, opигинaльный
    Nor did Alice think it was so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to itself, 'Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!' (L. Carrolt). She did not see anything out of the way in his work (W. S. Maugham). Keld. ...How are you, darling? Sheila. Much the same as usual: nothing out of the way has happened (N. Coward)
   4) нeумecтный, oшибoчный; cтpaнный, пoдoзpитeльный
    'Who is that girl you've got in your office, Silas Lapham?' she demanded, when her husband entered. '...Did you ever know me to do anything out of the way?' 'That isn't what I asked you' (W. Howells). The night watchman looked around the building but he saw nothing out of the way
  II. int phr
   пpoчь c дopoги!
    'Out of the way there!' shouted the captain. 'In the name of His Holiness!' (E. L. Voynich)

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  • out of the way — {adv. phr.} 1. Not where people usually go; difficult to reach. * /When little Tommy comes to visit her, Aunt Sally puts her lamps and vases out of the way./ Often used with hyphens before a noun. * /Gold was found in an out of the way village in …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of the way — {adv. phr.} 1. Not where people usually go; difficult to reach. * /When little Tommy comes to visit her, Aunt Sally puts her lamps and vases out of the way./ Often used with hyphens before a noun. * /Gold was found in an out of the way village in …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Out of the way — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Out of the way — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Out-of-the-way — a. 1. See under {Out}, adv. [1913 Webster] 2. Not on a main transportation route; inconveniently located. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • out of the way — phrasal 1. wrong, improper < didn t know I d said anything out of the way > 2. a. in or to a secluded place b. unusual, remarkable < there s nothing out of the way about the plan > 3. done, completed < got his homework ou …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • out-of-the-way — adjective Date: 1704 1. unusual < out of the way information > 2. being off the beaten track < an out of the way restaurant > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • To put out of the way — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • put out of the way — {v. phr.} To kill. * /When people spoke against the dictator, he had them put out of the way./ * /The old dog was very sick, and Father had the animal doctor put him out of the way./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • put out of the way — {v. phr.} To kill. * /When people spoke against the dictator, he had them put out of the way./ * /The old dog was very sick, and Father had the animal doctor put him out of the way./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get out of the way — See: OUT OF THE WAY …   Dictionary of American idioms


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