The idiom "out of the picture" comes from the world of visual representation, particularly in the context of photography or film. It signifies someone or something being removed or excluded from a situation or a scenario, similar to being edited out of a photograph or film frame. In a broader sense, the expression conveys a state of no longer being involved, relevant, or considered in a particular matter or decision.

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

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Definition und Bedeutung von „out of the picture“ im Englischen

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