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  • 31out of service — OUT OF ORDER, broken, broken down, out of commission, unserviceable, faulty, defective, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, kaput, on the blink, acting up, shot; Brit. informal knackered. → service * * * out of service… …

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  • 32out\ of\ one's\ head — • out of one s mind • out of one s senses • off one s head adj. phr. informal Acting in a crazy way; especially, wildly crazy. The patient was feverish and out of his head and had to be watched. Her friends thought she was out of her mind to… …

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  • 33Out of the Blue (1931 film) — Out of the Blue Starring Gene Gerrard Jessie Matthews Kay Hammond Release date(s) 1931 (1931) Country United …

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  • 34out of the envelope —    acting eccentrically or without authority    Pilots jargon, the envelope being the parameters within which an aircraft is designed to perform, as to rates of climb, stall, turn, etc.:     He s somewhat out of the envelope, to use an old test… …

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  • 35out-of-body — out′ of bod′y adj. psl hlc of, pertaining to, or characterized by the dissociative sensation of perceiving oneself from an external vantage point, as though the mind or soul has left the body and is acting on its own • Etymology: 1970–75 …

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  • 36out|act — «owt AKT», transitive verb. to surpass in acting …

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  • 37acting — /ak ting/, adj. 1. serving temporarily, esp. as a substitute during another s absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor. 2. designed, adapted, or suitable for stage performance. 3. provided with detailed stage directions for the… …

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  • 38Acting Presidency of Suharto — The Acting Presidency of Suharto followed the Transition to the New Order in which General Suharto was the President albeit on an interim basis. The term lasted from 12th March 1967 until 27th March 1968 when Suharto was officially elected as… …

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  • 39Acting governor — An acting governor is a constitutional position created in some U.S. states when the governor dies in office or resigns. In some states, the governor may also be declared to be incapacitated and unable to function for various reasons, including… …

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  • 40Acting Conservator of the River Mersey — The Acting Conservator of the River Mersey is a unique position. The holder is responsible for ensuring navigation on, and protecting the environment of, the River Mersey in the North West of England. The Conservator originally acted on behalf of …

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