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Meaning of "odd man out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ODD MAN OUT

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WHAT DOES ODD MAN OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Odd Man Out (disambiguation)

Odd Man Out is a 1947 British film directed by Carol Reed and starring James Mason. Odd Man Out may also refer to: In television: ▪ Odd Man Out, a 1977 sitcom starring John Inman ▪ Odd Man Out, a 1999-2000 sitcom starring Erik von Detten ▪ "Odd Man Out", an episode of Frasier ▪ "Odd Man Out", an episode of Prison Break ▪ "Odd Man Out", a segment of the sports game show Stump the Schwab In literature: ▪ Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit, a 2009 memoir by Matt McCarthy ▪ Odd Man Out: The Last Straw, a 2011 autobiography by Ronnie Biggs ▪ Odd Man Out, a 1945 novel by F. L. Green, basis for the 1947 film...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ODD MAN OUT

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odd bod
odd fish
odd jobs
odd lot
odd pricing
odd-jobber
odd-jobman
odd-jobmen
odd-looking
odd-man rush
odd-pinnate
odd-sounding
oddball
Oddfellow
oddish
oddities
oddity
oddly
oddment

WORDS THAT END LIKE ODD MAN OUT

burn out
check out
chicken out
churn out
clean out
eat out
even out
find out
iron out
log out
long drawn out
on the way out
pan out
run out
sign out
spin out
straighten out
turn out
win out
worn out

Synonyms and antonyms of odd man out in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «odd man out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ODD MAN OUT

Find out the translation of odd man out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of odd man out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «odd man out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奇怪的男人了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Larga es la noche
570 millions of speakers

English

odd man out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अजीब आदमी बाहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرجل الشاذ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лишний
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

um estranho no ninho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদ্ভুত মানুষ আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homme étrange
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki yang ganjil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Odd Man Out
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

仲間外れ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이상한 남자 아웃
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ganjil wong metu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đàn ông lẻ ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றைப்படை மனிதன் வெளியே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्र माणूस बाहेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

DISLANMIS
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Odd Man Out
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dziwne człowieka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зайвий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

om ciudat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παράξενο άνθρωπο έξω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vreemde man uit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

särling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

merkelig mann ut
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of odd man out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ODD MAN OUT»

The term «odd man out» is regularly used and occupies the 105.173 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ODD MAN OUT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about odd man out

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QUOTES WITH «ODD MAN OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word odd man out.
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Loni Anderson
I am the odd man out in the family.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODD MAN OUT»

Discover the use of odd man out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to odd man out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit
"The best baseball book since Moneyball." Hailed by critics as one of the great books about baseball, Odd Man Out captures the gritty essence of our national pastime as it is played outside the spotlight.
Matt McCarthy, 2009
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Odd Man Out: A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten
In this personal and perceptive book, Dmytryk vividly chronicles the history of a particularly turbulent era in American political life while examining his own life before and after the events universally called the witch hunts.
Edward Dmytryk, 1996
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Ronnie Biggs: Odd Man Out: The Last Straw
Having been released from prison on compassionate grounds in August 2009, this is considered by Ronnie Biggs to be the final chapter of his life story.
Ronald Arthur Biggs, Christopher Pickard, 2011
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Pinter's Odd Man Out: Staging and Filming Old Times
If the book at times suggests that the worlds of the scholar and the theatre professional are different, indeed incompatible in some ways, it also shows how the two professions can learn from each other.
Sidney Homan, 1993
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Odd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas
This is a reprint of the book first published by the University of Chicago Press in 1991.
Carol M. Armstrong, 2003
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Odd Man Out
The story behind the movie.
Dai Vaughan, 1995
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Odd Man Out: Truman, Stalin, Mao, and the Origins of the ...
A new assessment of the motives and strategies of Truman, Stalin, and Mao as they struggled to maneuver their countries into positions of advantage in the postwar world.
Richard C. Thornton, 2000
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Odd Man Out
This is a journal and collection of essays.
Daniel Alvarez, 2006
9
Odd Man Out (Mills & Boon Vintage Intrigue)
Would She Stand By Her Manor Suspect him of Murder?
B.J. Daniels, 2014
10
Odd Man Out
This wonderful novel has all the Sarah Ellis hallmarks -- quirky characters, insight and wit -- underpinned by resonant themes of family, memory and the creative imagination.
Sarah Ellis, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODD MAN OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term odd man out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bengals like James Wilder Jr. but 53-man roster is unlikely
If the Bengals keep five backs, Wilder is locked into an "odd man out" scenario. Hill and Bernard are obviously locks for the 53-man roster while ... «Cincy Jungle, Jul 15»
2
Garcia deems himself ready to return to Cardinals' rotation; Walden …
First baseman Dan Johnson could be the odd man out. Matheny said he wouldn't be worried about a four-man bench considering left fielder ... «Belleville News-Democrat, Jul 15»
3
Top 18 NFC training camp battles
In theory, Ryans should be the odd man out. He's 31 and coming off a second torn Achilles tendon. But Philadelphia surprisingly chose to ... «NFL.com, Jul 15»
4
Dolphins bubble watch: Dallas Thomas among linemen fighting for job
... free agent acquisition who played for Jacksonville the last two seasons and has started five games in his career — could be the odd man out. «Palm Beach Post, Jul 15»
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Who's Behind Joseph Randle in the Dallas Backfield?
He also could be the odd man out for a roster spot in training camp, according to some reports, as he's been experiencing some setbacks with a ... «numberFire, Jul 15»
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Inner-city church experiences revitalization
Having served as youth pastor at an all-black church Johnson understood, like Atkins and Nong, what it was like to be the odd man out. «BP News, Jul 15»
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Pirates designate Steve Lombardozzi for assignment
Steve Lombardozzi is the odd man out for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates designated former Orioles infielder Steve Lombardozzi (Atholton) for ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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Call it what you will: Braxton Miller at H-back makes Buckeyes better
Perhaps it was inevitable that Miller would be the odd man out. His surgically repaired throwing arm -- we now know -- still is not fully healed. «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
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UCLA Basketball Turned to Unheralded Freshman GG, Good or …
GG was the odd man out buried in the depth chart as the third string center and power forward. However, GG turned out to be the smartest ... «Bruins Nation, Jul 15»
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Kansas City Chiefs on third down: A possible preview for 2015
By all appearances, Ford is going to be the odd man out. After all, to quote myself, there are only two edges. Three edge rushers just doesn't ... «Arrowhead Pride, Jul 15»

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