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on the outs

Meaning

on the outs

(chiefly US, idiomatic) On unfriendly terms; estranged.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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While the Left controls the intellectual means of production-schools (primary, secondary, tertiary), media, foundations, think tanks, publishing prints-the 'Respectable Right' is hardly on the outs with the liberal smart set. Ilana Mercer

Adam, who is on the outs of the tribe dynamics, accused Sarah and Ben of having the idol and pretending to look for it, without ever considering Sophie. Source: Internet

Amidst whisperings that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are on the outs, rumors of Jada's potentially more than platonic involvement with Jennifer Lopez's soon-to-be ex-husband, Marc Anthony, have begun to fly -- how's that for a star-studded tang… Source: Internet

The couple is still reportedly on the outs with the palace, after they fled for sunnier prospects in January. Source: Internet

I was sure that was how this must work — sure that my inability to communicate the way they did would leave me on the outs. Source: Internet

Knowing "Favorites" member Eliza was on the outs, Jason pulls her to the side, assuring she won't be voted out. Source: Internet

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