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Meaning of on the cutting room floor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Not included in the finalized version of something; deliberately rejected or unintentionally overlooked.

idiomatic

Examples

“The experimental broccoli ice cream flavor was left on the cutting room floor after market research.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

on the debit side on the deck on the defensive on the district on the DL on the docket