out of the loop
не в курсе, не в теме, не в курсах
im Dunkeln
Not informed, up-to-date, or currentNot informed, up-to-date, or current; not included in a process or discussion.
» Tom was left out of the loop.
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1 senses(idiomatic)Not informed, up-to-date, or current; not included in a process or discussion.
не в те́меne v téme, не в ку́рсеne v kúrse, не в курса́хne v kursáx
Examples
2 sentencesTom was left out of the loop.
I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to speed?
deIch war eine Weile außen vor. Kannst du mich mal wieder auf Stand bringen? — Zaghawa
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
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Origin
First use appears c. 1973. See cite below. Its use is thought by some to have roots in comFirst use appears c. 1973. See cite below. Its use is thought by some to have roots in computer or telephony terminology.
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