Now that Tom is out of the picture, we needn't concern ourselves about his objections.
•With her husband out of the picture, she can begin living as she pleases.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
out of the picture — {adv. phr.} No longer a possibility or in the running; rejected. * /Mark assured Carol that his ex wife was completely out of the picture./ … Dictionary of American idioms
out of the picture — ► not part of or involved in a particular situation: »With overtime out of the picture, many of the workers will struggle to survive. Main Entry: ↑picture … Financial and business terms
out of the picture — To say that a person or group is out of the picture means that they have been eliminated in a contest or tournament. We were beaten in the semi finals, so that s us out of the picture! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
out of the picture — mod. no longer relevant to a situation; departed; dead. □ Now that Tom is out of the picture, we needn’t concern ourselves about his objections. □ With her husband out of the picture, she can begin living … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
out of the picture — to not be involved in a situation. With the national government out of the picture, local leaders will have to work out a solution. Related vocabulary: out of the loop … New idioms dictionary
out\ of\ the\ picture — adv. phr. No longer a possibility or in the running; rejected. Mark assured Carol that his ex wife was completely out of the picture … Словарь американских идиом
out of the picture — not a factor, not competing or playing Mario returned to Italy, so he s out of the picture. He s gone … English idioms
out of the picture — informal no longer involved in something I could have asked Shane to help, but he was out of the picture by then … English dictionary
out of the picture — not part of the issue, not of importance; off stage, out of the arena … English contemporary dictionary
in (or out of) the picture — informal a state of being fully informed about or involved in something. → picture … English new terms dictionary
