out of one's hands
idiom
—used to say that one cannot control something
The decision is out of my hands.
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“Out of one's hands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20of%20one%27s%20hands. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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