out of place

fuera de lugar, inapropiado

Que no resulta adecuado para una situación o no encaja con lo que hay allí.

En inglés sencillo: Unsuitable for a situation, or different from what belongs there.

• I felt out of place at the party.
• His joke was out of place during such a serious discussion.
• Would jeans look out of place at the dinner?

Sinónimos: inappropriate, unsuitable, out of keeping

Antónimos: appropriate

Expresiones frecuentes: feel out of place, look out of place, be out of place

fuera de lugar, mal colocado

Situado donde no debe estar, en vez de en su posición correcta.

En inglés sencillo: In the wrong position, rather than where something should be.

• That book is out of place.
• She checked that no hair was out of place.
• One tile looked out of place in the pattern.

Sinónimos: misplaced, displaced

Antónimos: in place

Expresiones frecuentes: be out of place, seem out of place