out of line with . out of line with {prep.} Not in agreement with. The price of the bicycle was out of line with what Bill could afford. Categories: add yours {prep.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2022 To section: O Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageRoot page and mainstream feed Add my comment