out of place

fuori luogo, inappropriato

Non adatto a una situazione o diverso da ciò che ci si aspetta in quel contesto.

In inglese semplice: 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?

Sinonimi: inappropriate, unsuitable, out of keeping

Contrari: appropriate

Espressioni comuni: feel out of place, look out of place, be out of place

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In una posizione diversa da quella in cui dovrebbe essere.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: misplaced, displaced

Contrari: in place

Espressioni comuni: be out of place, seem out of place