be off the radar
be off the radar
To go ignored, unnoticed, or appreciated; to not be relevant, prominent, or important. Though they've been prolific music-makers for years, their work has largely been off the radar for most listeners until quite recently. Even though homelessness can be seen as one of the largest underlying causes of societal ills, it is sadly just off the government's radar.
See also: off, radar
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- radar
- fall through the cracks
- slip between the cracks
- slip through the cracks
- slip through the net
- on sufferance
- through the cracks
- edge in
- below/under the radar
- under the radar screen