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out of the way

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

  1. Alternative form of out-of-the-way (“remote or secluded”).
  2. Unusual or out of the ordinary.
  3. Improper or offensive.
  4. Remote or secluded.

Adverb

  1. Unusually or excessively.

Prepositional phrase

  1. So as not to obstruct or hinder; not in the way.
  2. Taken care of; handled.

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