Meaning
Beyond the range of vision; unable to be seen.
Cultural Background
Privacy is highly valued, so 'out of sight' is often used in a positive sense of keeping things secure. The phrase is often paired with 'out of mind' to describe how people forget things.
Remember the rhyme
Sight rhymes with light. It's easy to remember!
Meaning
Beyond the range of vision; unable to be seen.
Remember the rhyme
Sight rhymes with light. It's easy to remember!
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
The thief ran away and was soon ____.
The phrase 'out of sight' is the standard idiom for disappearing from view.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesThe thief ran away and was soon ____.
The phrase 'out of sight' is the standard idiom for disappearing from view.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it works for people too.
Related Phrases
Out of mind
builds onForgotten
Hidden from view
synonymNot visible