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  • Out of the Question — «Out of the Question» Сингл …   Википедия

  • Out of the question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Out of the question — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • out of the question — ► if something is out of the question, it definitely will not or cannot happen: »A pay rise is out of the question. Main Entry: ↑question …   Financial and business terms

  • out of the question — index impossible, impracticable, ineligible, infeasible, insuperable, insurmountable, unattainable Burton s Legal Thesaurus …   Law dictionary

  • Out of the Question — This article is about the song. For the Australian game show, see Out of the Question (game show). Out of the Question Single by Mumm Ra fr …   Wikipedia

  • out of the question — {adj. phr.} Not worth considering; unthinkable; impossible. * /It sometimes snows as late as June in the mountains, but the summer campers thought that snow was out of the question./ * /The boys had no money, so it was out of the question for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of the question — {adj. phr.} Not worth considering; unthinkable; impossible. * /It sometimes snows as late as June in the mountains, but the summer campers thought that snow was out of the question./ * /The boys had no money, so it was out of the question for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Out of the Question (game show) — Out of the Question Genre Chat and game show Written by Aleisha McCormack Directed by …   Wikipedia

  • out of the question — Synonyms and related words: God forbid, I refuse, I will not, absurd, au contraire, barred, by no means, closed out, contemned, contrary to reason, count me out, declined, declined with thanks, denied, despised, disapproved, discarded, discounted …   Moby Thesaurus

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