How to Pronounce "out of the picture"
expression
OWT-uhv-thuh PIK-chur
OWT-ov-thuh PIK-chuh
Definition
No longer involved in a situation or not considered important to what is happening now.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɪktʃɝ
British English
ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɪktʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-uhv-thuh PIK-chur
UK
OWT-ov-thuh PIK-chuh
Listen in Context
She's out of the picture now, so you don't need to worry.
With Jack out of the picture, we can finish the project sooner.
Tom is out of the picture when it comes to team decisions now.
Don't worry about my ex—he's totally out of the picture now.