The idiom "out of place" originates from the literal perception of something being in an inappropriate or unsuitable location or context. The phrase conveys a sense of incongruity or mismatch, suggesting that an object, person, or situation does not belong or fit naturally within a particular setting or arrangement. It implies a lack of harmony, order, or appropriateness, often used to describe something that feels odd, out of the ordinary, or out of its intended position.

Définition et signification de « out of place » en anglais

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