out of sight

idiom informal

The phrase 'out of sight' can describe something that is not visible, exceptionally good, or excessively priced, showcasing its versatile usage in different contexts.

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Definition

B1General

Not visible or within one's range of vision.

Example

The cat climbed the tree and soon was out of sight.

B2Informal

(colloquial)Extremely impressive or excellent.

Example

The band's performance last night was out of sight!

B2Informal

(colloquial)Excessively high in price.

Example

The cost of that designer dress is out of sight.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "out of sight":

out of the picture out of reach lose sight of in sight out of the way out of frame vision out see out out the window out of someone's way out of it out of the corner of one's eye out of out of town keep sight of out of time out of touch on sight out of the common far out way out out of bounds look off keep out of hide away