out of the swim of things



out of the swim of things

Fig. not in the middle of activity; not involved in things. (The opposite of in the swim of things.) While I had my cold, I got out of the swim of things. I've been out of the swim of things for a few weeks. Please bring me up-to-date.
See also: of, out, swim, thing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vilhelmas-Lithuanian
Erica['erikə]
JØRn-Danish, Norwegian
IrmaEER-mah (German, Finnish), UR-mə (English)German, English, Dutch, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Georgian, Lithuanian, Hungarian (Rare), Ancient G
LakeLAYKEnglish (Rare)
Randall['rændl]