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To stick out like a sore thumb
Get out of these clothes. You’re sticking out like a sore thumb.
I understand sticking out as being striking somebody's eye, and sore thumb as a thumb that's sore. Is it an idiom?
May 9, 2011 8:20 AM
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Here . "You’re sticking out like a sore thumb" means that the clothes are not fashionable or are too different from what other people are wearing..
May 9, 2011
Yes it was a idiomatic expression means "to be easily noticed as different"
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May 9, 2011
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