out of place
Prepositional phrase
  1. (idiomatic) Not in the proper situation or arrangement, or inappropriate for the circumstances.
    She comes in out of the storm with not a hair out of place.
    Amongst all those horsey people I felt quite out of place.
    That remark was out of place.
    No wonder I couldn't find it - it was out of place.
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