out of bounds

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "out of bounds"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇

in a direction or location that is beyond the established limits
Collocation
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The hikers wandered out of bounds and got lost in the wilderness.
āĻĒāĻĨāĻŋāĻ•āϰāĻž āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āϘ⧁āϰ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻŽāĻžāϠ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇

used to indicate that something is outside the designated playing area of a sports field or court
Collocation
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
During the tennis match, her serve landed just out of bounds.
āĻŸā§‡āύāĻŋāϏ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻšā§‡āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ­ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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beyond a place or area where people are allowed to enter

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beyond the limits of acceptable behavior

Idiom
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The student is frequently out of bounds with their disruptive behavior in the classroom.
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areas outside the playing boundaries where the game cannot be played

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The referee blew the whistle when the puck went out of bounds.
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