out of order
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out of order(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. descompuesto
The store elevator is out of order, so customers must use the stairs.El elevador de la tienda está descompuesto, así que, los clientes deben usar las escaleras.
c. fuera de servicio
On the bathroom door there's a sign that says, "Out of order."En la puerta del baño pusieron un cartel que dice, "Fuera de servicio".
2. (jumbled)
3. (figurative) (slang) (inappropriate)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. fuera de lugar
Juan Pablo was totally out of order when he asked Mrs. Pozo if she wears a wig.Juan Pablo estuvo completamente fuera de lugar cuando le preguntó a la Sra. Pozo si usa una peluca.
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