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Idiom

get out of here

Meaning

An exclamation of disbelief.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“You won the lottery? Get out of here!”

“When he told me he was moving to another country tomorrow, I said, get out of here!”

“I stared at him in total disbelief and muttered, get out of here, as the truth of his impossible story finally sank in.”

Examples

simple

“You won the lottery? Get out of here!”

contextual

“When he told me he was moving to another country tomorrow, I said, get out of here!”

complex

“I stared at him in total disbelief and muttered, get out of here, as the truth of his impossible story finally sank in.”

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