- out of the running
- be in the running - if you are in the running for something, you are in a good position to win it or achieve it.
Her poor health has put her out of the running for the election.
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out of the running
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out of the running — {adj.} or {adv. phr.} Having no chance to win; not among the real contenders; not among those to be considered. * /John had been out of the running since his first date with Mary, but he didn t realize it./ * /Jones s horse was put out of the… … Dictionary of American idioms
out of the running — {adj.} or {adv. phr.} Having no chance to win; not among the real contenders; not among those to be considered. * /John had been out of the running since his first date with Mary, but he didn t realize it./ * /Jones s horse was put out of the… … Dictionary of American idioms
out of the running — phrasal 1. not competing in a contest 2. having no chance of winning a contest … New Collegiate Dictionary
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out of the picture — {adv. phr.} No longer a possibility or in the running; rejected. * /Mark assured Carol that his ex wife was completely out of the picture./ … Dictionary of American idioms
out of the picture — {adv. phr.} No longer a possibility or in the running; rejected. * /Mark assured Carol that his ex wife was completely out of the picture./ … Dictionary of American idioms
