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I am getting frustrated by the fact that we have been out of office for eight years. I desperately want to lead the Conservative Party to make quicker progress back into power.
Kenneth Clarke

Meaning of "out of office" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OUT OF OFFICE

out of office play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUT OF OFFICE

out of bounds
out of breath
out of character
out of court
out of date
out of doors
out of gear
out of hand
out of humour
out of joint
out of one´s hands
out of order
out of phase
out of pocket
out of print
out of shape
out of sight
out of sorts
out of square
out of step

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUT OF OFFICE

back office
back-office
box office
front office
head office
head post office
Home Office
in office
main office
office
Oval Office
Patent Office
post office
press office
public prosecutor´s office
registered office
sacrifice
suffice
the office
the Oval Office
the Stationery Office

Synonyms and antonyms of out of office in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «out of office» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUT OF OFFICE

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

Translator English - Chinese

走出办公室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fuera de la oficina
570 millions of speakers

English

out of office
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार्यालय से बाहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

من منصبه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

из офиса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fora do escritório
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অফিসের বাইরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de bureau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

diluar pejabat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aus dem Amt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オフィスの外
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부재 중
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metu saka kantor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ra khỏi văn phòng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அலுவலகத்தில் இல்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्यालयाबाहेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ofis dışında
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fuori sede
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

z urzędu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з офісу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

din oficiu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έξω από το γραφείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uit die kantoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ut ur kontor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ut av kontoret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of out of office

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUT OF OFFICE»

The term «out of office» is very widely used and occupies the 10.238 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUT OF OFFICE» OVER TIME

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

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6 QUOTES WITH «OUT OF OFFICE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word out of office.
1
Tony Blair
You know, one of the things I've learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it's tough.
2
Kenneth Clarke
I am getting frustrated by the fact that we have been out of office for eight years. I desperately want to lead the Conservative Party to make quicker progress back into power.
3
John Connally
When you're out of office, you can be a statesman.
4
Gwen Ifill
Folks who are getting their strokes in the South are not as unhappy with Howard Dean. You don't see anybody starting any movement to get him out of office.
5
Mark Leibovich
Politicians, in many cases - their moral code will be dictated by what can get them reelected, what they can get away with. When you're out of office, I guess you're freed from those checks and balances.
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Charlie Pierce
According to the people who dearly would love to throw him out of office, Barack Obama was elected to be 'above politics.' He wasn't elected to be president, after all. He was elected as an avatar of American tolerance. His attempts to get himself reelected imply a certain, well, ingratitude.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUT OF OFFICE»

Discover the use of out of office in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to out of office and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Out of Office Girl
But things are about to change... When her boss Olivia is taken ill, Alice is sent on the work trip of a lifetime: to a villa in Sicily, to edit the autobiography of Hollywood bad boy Luther Carson.
Nicola Doherty, 2012
2
How to Get Stupid White Men Out of Office: The ...
The creator of the League of Youth Voters offers a voters' guide to "throwing the bums out of office" furnishing marginalized voters such as gays, blacks, Latinos, and punks with useful advice on how to maximize their strength on election.
Adrienne M. Brown, William Upski Wimsatt, Davey D, 2004
3
Out of Office
This is not just a pipe dream. The Internet makes this possible and practical for millions of people, and you could be one of them.
Gihan Perera, 2013
4
Home Sweet Office: The Ultimate Out-Of-Office Experience : ...
Meade covers getting employers to let workers work from home, setting up home offices, setting schedules, and more.
Jeff Meade, 1993
5
Out of Office: How to Work from Home, Telecommute, or ...
Even when this is not the case and others are involved, managing a process from home or another remote location is often something Out of Office workers are adept at doing simply because of the nature of their work style. They are flexible ...
Simon Salt, 2014
6
George W. Bush Out of Office Countdown Handbook: Hang in ...
Hang in there-it's almost over!
Sourcebooks Hysteria, Sourcebooks, Inc Staff, 2006
7
Presidents in Retirement: Alone and Out of the Office
1 Remnick also reported that during his first days out of office “According to many of his aides, Clinton enjoyed having time to read and play golf at home in Westchester, dropping in at Lange's Deli or the local Starbucks, taking walks with his ...
Paul B. Wice, 2009
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A Collection of the Public General Statutes Passed in the ...
One Third Part of the Councillors in Dublin to go out of Office annually. Aldermen of Dublin, hour to go out of Office every Third Year. Lord Mayor in • Office in Nov. 1850 to remain in Office until 1st Jan. 1851. Present Officers to continue under ...
Great Britain, 1849
9
Statutes at Large ...: (37 v.) A collection of the public ...
... Rate-payers or other like Class of Electors, be it enacted as follows : One Third of Commissioners elected by Ratepayers and Owners to go out of Office every Three Yc Commissioners eligible to be re-elected. Mode of supplying occasions!
Great Britain, 1847
10
The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in ...
That when any magistrate or office-bearer (other than the provost or chief magistrate and treasurer) shall be in the third of the council going out of office, the place of such magistrate or office-bearer shall be supplied by election by the council ...
‎1852

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUT OF OFFICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term out of office is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brooklyn state senator kicked out of office after being slammed with …
A state senator representing Brooklyn has been kicked out of office after being convicted on three federal charges — felony counts that force his ... «Morning Ticker, Jul 15»
2
Bang! Obama cocks hammer on new gun control
“And, unfortunately, his onslaught will continue until he is finally out of office.” Larry Pratt, executive director of Gun Owners of America, told ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
3
Too much time between election and swearing in [Editorial]
Theoretically, this allows people who have been cast out of office by the voters to have a say in the spending of more than $500 million. The law ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
4
Truro Coun. Greg MacArthur faces 37 fraud, breach of trust charges
The case of Toronto's former mayor Rob Ford demonstrated that suspicion alone can't force municipal politicians out of office, Mills said. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
5
The long goodbyes of Obama, Blair and Cameron, and the curse of …
It is like putting an “out of office” reply on your emails saying, “I'm off on holiday soon, so don't expect an early reply”. And Obama still has ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Justin Trudeau shuts down NDP MP's coalition suggestion: 'Out of …
... was seriously floated was seven years ago, when the NDP, Liberals and Bloc Quebecois came together to force the government out of office. «National Post, Jul 15»
7
Putting Your Out Of Office Message To Work
Help them with a well crafted Out of Office message. So, what can ... Recently I have been noticing a few incredibly bad out of office messages. «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
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If in doubt stay out of office politics
Be professional in your attitude to others and don't let yourself be too vulnerable. Be careful, when the stakes are high an office 'friend' may turn ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
9
Bags packed? Out of office on? Then it's the perfect time to get hacked
An out of office response tells them employees are away, it often tells them who else in the organisation they work with and even what clients ... «ITProPortal, Jul 15»
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Ann King: The 'out of office' reply is there for a reason
THE latest 'study' to drop into my inbox suggests more than a third of workers across the Midlands (39 per cent) access work emails outside ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»

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