The idiom "go out the window" likely originated from the idea of something being thrown or discarded out of a window. It signifies the abandonment or disregard of a particular idea, plan, rule, or principle. In a figurative sense, it is used to suggest that something has been relinquished, forgotten, or no longer applies in a given situation, often due to changing circumstances or priorities.

What is the origin of the idiom "go out the window" and when to use it?

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to [go] out the (of|) window

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Definition und Bedeutung von „ go out the (of) window“ im Englischen

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