“A thing of the past”
Définition
Something that no longer exists or happens.
Exemples
Examples
“Slow loading pages should be a thing of the past.”
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Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
Slow loading pages should be _____.Compare with the original example
Slow loading pages should be a thing of the past.
Write a two-line conversation using “A thing of the past”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "A thing of the past" mean?
- "A thing of the past" means something that no longer exists or happens.
- How do you use "A thing of the past" in a sentence?
- Example: "Slow loading pages should be a thing of the past."
- Should I interpret "A thing of the past" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.