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Meaning Sight Expression Literal Range Commonly Hippie Era Excellent

Phrase/Idiom out of sight
Definition This expression is still used with its literal meaning of “beyond the range of sight”, but more commonly used in its hippie-era meaning of “excellent, extraordinary”.
Example The runners were good, but Usian Bolt was out of sight.

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