Meaning of the word "go out (of) the window" in English
What does "go out (of) the window" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
go out (of) the window
US /ɡoʊ aʊt (əv) ðə ˈwɪndoʊ/
UK /ɡoʊ aʊt (əv) ðə ˈwɪndoʊ/
Idiom
1.
if something such as a quality, principle, or idea goes out of the window, it no longer exists or is no longer paid attention to
Example:
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When the company started losing money, all their environmental policies went out of the window.
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All my good intentions went out of the window when I saw the cake.
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