Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, out of competition.

Prepositional phrase

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fuori gara

  1. (sports) participating in a competition, but not ending up in the final ranking; not competitive (of an athlete)
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) out of the running
    sei fuori gara per la lotteria dei biglietti
    you are out of the running for the ticket lottery

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