be out to lunch
= to describe a person is being unreasonable or not thinking clearly
Mark was out to lunch during the meeting because he completely missed the main points in the report.
Mark was out to lunch yesterday when he completely forgot about the deadline for the project.
Susan was out to lunch during the team meeting when she repeatedly misquoted the figures from the report.
Susan was out to lunch and couldn't answer the questions.
Some synonyms and antonyms for "be out to lunch":
Synonyms:
Distracted
Absent-minded
Unfocused
Daydreaming
Antonyms:
Alert
Attentive
Engaged
Focused
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What does "be out to lunch" mean?
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A) To take a break
B) To be distracted
C) To have lunch
D) To work hard
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