English Dictionary

out of line

prep_phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see out of, line. / (idiomatic) Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate. / Not in a line, straggly.

He was out of line when he yelled at his boss.

意味（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see out of, line.

I lost my place when I had to get out of line to find you.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.

I hope my comments yesterday were not out of line.

意味（3）

Not in a line, straggly.