Английский словарь американских идиом - out of the way
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Out of the way
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 the mountains, and soon a good road and airfield were built./ * /Jack and Fred found an old gun in an out-of-the-way corner of the empty house./ Compare: OFF THE BEATEN TRACK. 2. Not what is usual or proper; strange. * /To leave before the guest of honor would be out of the way./ * /I'm sorry if I said something out of the way./ * /The night watchman looked around the building, but he saw nothing out of the way./ Compare: OUT OF PLACE. 3. or out of one's way Not able to stop or bother you. * /Tommy wished the visitors were out of the way so that he could have the candy for himself./ Compare: OUT OF ONE'S HAIR, PUT OUT OF THE WAY.
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1.
~ adj 1 far from other towns and villages and often difficult to find (Don't you find it inconvenient living in such an out-of-the-way place?) 2 BrE unusual or strange (Her taste in music is a bit out-of-the-way.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
phrasal 1. wrong, improper didn't know I'd said anything ~ 2. a. in or to a secluded place b. unusual, remarkable there's nothing ~ about the plan 3. done, completed got his homework ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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5.
1. отдаленный, далекий; труднонаходимый out-of-the-way parts —- дальние края an out-of-the-way cottage —- домик на окраине (на отшибе) an out-of-the-way spot —- глухой уголок a little out-of-the-way place —- глухомань, "глубинка" 2. редкий 3. странный, необычный out-of-the-way arguments —- странные доводы out-of-the-way items (bits) of information —- малоизвестные факты 4. неуместный, неподходящий; предосудительный, оскорбительный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
adj. 1) отдаленный; далекий, трудно находимый 2) малоизвестный; out-of-the-way items of information - малоизвестные сведения 3) странный, необычный ...Англо-русский словарь
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