- out of the running
- phrasal 1. not competing in a contest 2. having no chance of winning a contest
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
out of the running
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out of the running — {adj.} or {adv. phr.} Having no chance to win; not among the real contenders; not among those to be considered. * /John had been out of the running since his first date with Mary, but he didn t realize it./ * /Jones s horse was put out of the… … Dictionary of American idioms
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