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Prepositional phrase
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off the beam
- (slang) Crazy; insane.
2012, Matthew P. Mayo, Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers, page 163:“They all thought I was off the beam.” He tapped his temple with a long, shaking finger. “But they come around.”