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odds and ends out-of-season

odds and ends

noun A miscellaneous collection of things or items

conjunction Connects the two nouns 'odds' and 'ends' to form a compound noun phrase

  • I need to organize all the odds and ends in my office before the big meeting.
  • I'll just throw all the odds and ends in this drawer for now.
  • I found some cool odds and ends at the thrift store.
  • Life is full of odds and ends that we have to piece together to make sense of it all.

out-of-season

adjective describing something that is not currently in its usual or typical season or time period

  • The store is selling out-of-season clothing at a discounted price.
  • You can find some great deals on out-of-season items right now.
  • I always wait until things are out-of-season to buy them for cheap.
  • Her emotions were out-of-season, causing her to act irrationally.