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off the charts en · ADP

Meanings

  1. Outside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations.
    • A key feature of mainstream Western media today is the relentless China-bashing. It is off the charts and tiring, often involving regurgitated trivia or fabricated stories with no evidence to support callous statements about the country, demonstrating a deep lack of understanding. But such stories continue to be churned out with no end in sight. 2023 February 21, Chandran Nair, “Anti-China Rhetoric Is Off the Charts in Western Media”, in The Diplomat, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2024:
    • Advance sales quickly went off the charts.

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Relateds

through the roof · off-the-charts

Translations (2)

es por las nubes (outside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations) · pl poza skalą (outside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations)