- go\ out\ the\ window
- v. phr. informalTo go out of effect; be abandoned.
During the war, the school dress code went out the window.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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