out of line

Meaning

1. Oxford80% of films

   behaving in a way that is not acceptable or right

   never fail, never show fear, never get out of line.

2. Editorial20% of films

   leave or be removed from a queue of people waiting

   I arrive at the airport and am pulled out of line.

In the movies · 24

• Can you step out of line, please?Unbreakable2000
• never fail, never show fear, never get out of line.Barbie2023
• I arrive at the airport and am pulled out of line.Come from Away2021
• You're well out of line. Well out of line, man.This Is England2007
• Whoa, way out of line.Transformers2007
• He was way out of line.Toy Story 42019
• She's the one out of line.The Descendants2011
• I'm out of line. I'm sorry.Tower Heist2011

Learn it in full scenes

• Barbie2023
  • Barbie Rewrites the Doll Story
  • Barbie's Perfect Day in Barbie Land
  • Ken Beaches Off and Gets Hurt
• Come from Away2021
  • Gander Learns of the Emergency
  • Planes Land Unexpectedly in Gander
  • Gander Declares a State of Emergency
• Toy Story 42019
  • Woody Rescues the Lost Toy
  • Bo Peep Is Given Away
  • Woody Worries About Bonnie

From the same entry

• along the line
• along … lines
• be, come, on line
• bring come, get, fall, into line
• in line
• in line for
• in the line of duty
• in line with
• lay it on the line
• the line of least resistance
• on the line
• walk a fine line