out of the ordinary

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out of the ordinary

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  1. idiomatic, in the negative Extraordinary, unusual, or exceptional, especially for the better. The food was expensive, and nothing out of the ordinary.

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prep_phrase unusual; not ordinary

Españolfuera de lo común, fuera de lo normal
Portuguêsfora do comum, fora do normal
Françaishors du commun
Deutschaus dem Rahmen
Italianofuori dall'ordinario
Românăieșit din comun

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@misc{out_of_the_ordinary_2026,
  title = {out of the ordinary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20the%20ordinary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}