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Definition out (of) the window in British English

out (of) the window phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that you stop doing something or stop using something completely

Example

It's important not just to throw reason out the window.

Example

When money is mentioned, principles go out of the window.

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Definition out (of) the window in British English