Signification
Not functioning; broken or not in its proper sequence.
Contexte culturel
In the UK, 'out of order' is frequently used to describe behavior that is considered unfair or rude. In the US, it is almost exclusively used for mechanical or systemic failures.
Signage
Look for this phrase on signs in public places.
Signification
Not functioning; broken or not in its proper sequence.
Signage
Look for this phrase on signs in public places.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
The elevator is _____ order.
The idiom is 'out of order'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesThe elevator is _____ order.
The idiom is 'out of order'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsOnly in British English, where it means rude.
Expressions liées
Out of service
synonymNot working