out of whack

out of whack  {adj. phr.},  {slang}

1. Нуждающийся в ремонте, неисправный; не работающий должным образом.

Ben was glad the lawn mower got out of whack, because he didn't have to mow the lawn.

Син.: OUT OF ORDER.

2. Не хорошо соотвествующий; не согласованный.

Not going together well; not in agreement.

The things Mr. Black does are out of whack with what he says.

George's earnings and his spending were out of whack.

Ср.: OUT OF LINE.