
Hledat
over and out
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konec přenosu, přijato
said in a radio communication to indicate that the conversation is over
What is the origin of the idiom "over and out" and when to use it?
The idiom "over and out" originated from the realm of radio communication, particularly in military and aviation contexts. In radio communication, "over" signifies the end of one's transmission, and "out" signifies the conclusion of the entire conversation. This phrase is used to convey a sense of finality and is used to close a conversation or communication link.
Example
After delivering the status report, the pilot radioed, " Mission accomplished, over and out. "
Po dodání zprávy o stavu pilot radil: "Mise splněna, konec přenosu, přijato, konec."
The soldier reported their location to the base camp and then said, " All clear here, over and out. "
Voják nahlásil svou polohu do základního tábora a pak řekl: "Tady je všechno v pořádku, konec přenosu, přijato, konec."

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