Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Out of date |
Being careless Something old fashioned A worthless fellow A date seed |
Something old fashioned |
The most appropriate meaning of the given idiom "out of date" is something old fashioned. It is used to describe something that is no longer fashionable or popular. The idiom is thought to have originated from the idea of a date that has passed its expiration date and is no longer edible. For example, you might say "That style of dress is out of date." This means that the style of dress is no longer fashionable and is not being worn by many people. The other options are not accurate descriptions of the meaning of the idiom.
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