جستجو
out of context
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قسمتی از یک چیز کلی که هنگام نقل قول به صورت ناقص بیان میشود
used of a statement or remark that is quoted in an incomplete or inaccurate way, often to the point that makes it hard to understand if not misunderstood
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "out of context" and when to use it?
The idiom "out of context" originates from the literal concept of removing a statement, phrase, or situation from its original surrounding circumstances or environment. The phrase is used to indicate that something is being misunderstood, misinterpreted, or misrepresented because it is separated from its proper context.
مثال
The comedian's joke, when taken out of context, appeared offensive, but in the context of the entire performance, it was clear it was meant as satire.
Quoting a single sentence from a lengthy conversation can easily lead to misinterpretation and taking it out of context.
The controversial remarks by the celebrity were taken out of context and presented in a bad light.
It is important to consider the historical background and cultural context when studying literature to avoid misinterpreting the author's intentions and taking passages out of context.
The headline of the article was misleading because it presented a quote out of context, distorting the speaker's intended message.
