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idiomsb/sth is (way) out of sb's league1 if something that someone wants to buy or do is out of their league, they do not have the money or ability to do or buy it :I know you like the house, but we don't have that kind of money - Beverley Hills is way out of our league.People like Barry don't dream big enough. They always assume that a job or a course is out of their league, so they shouldn't even try.2 if someone is out of someone else's league, you think they are too interesting, attractive etc to want to have a relationship with that person:I wasn't trying to be mean, but I said to him, "Joe, this girl's out of your league. Be careful or you'll get hurt."Sometimes I think a TV star is way out of my league as a friend, but that's stupid, because we've known each other forever.
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