Complete Definition of "out of the way"

English
Adjective
en-adj|pos=out-of-the-way

#remote or secluded
#: I know this out-of-the-way hotel where we could stay.
#unusual or out of the ordinary
#improper or offensive

  1. idiom not obstructing or hindering; not in the way

#: Please move your bike out of the way.

  1. idiom taken care of

#: The main problems are now out of the way so we can work on the detail.

Translations

Italian: fuori mano (remote)

Category:English prepositional phrases

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