feel out of things
feel out of things
To not be aware of or knowledgeable about something; to not be included or participating in something. Said especially of a particular trend, group, or activity. Everyone's been playing this new Japanese card game at school, but I feel out of things because I can't afford all the accessories for it.
See also: feel, of, out, thing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
feel out of things
to feel alienated from something. I feel out of things lately. Are people ignoring me? I feel a little out of things at this party, but I will try to join in the fun.
See also: feel, of, out, thing
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
be/feel ˈout of it/things
not be/feel part of a group, a conversation, an activity, etc: I didn’t know anybody at the party so I felt a bit out of it really.See also: feel, of, out, thing
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- a fast talker
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a/the feel of (something)
- (something) is one thing, (something else) is (quite) another
- a horse of another
- a horse of another color
- a horse of another colour
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- a crack at (someone or something)