behind the times
/bɪˌhaɪnd ðə ˈtaɪmz/NEUTRAL · C1
SA FILIPINOMALAPIT NA KATUMBAS
napag-iwanan ng panahon
Kahulugan
old-fashioned and unaware of modern developments
Makaluma at walang alam sa mga bagong pag-unlad.
Mga halimbawa
- 1That shop is behind the times; it still refuses to accept card payments.
- 2Am I behind the times for still buying paper maps instead of using my phone?
- 3Their teaching methods are behind the times: they still ban calculators and ignore all digital resources.
- 4This guidebook is behind the times; half the attractions it recommends closed years ago.
- 5The office seems behind the times, storing every record on paper while similar firms have gone digital.
Grammar
Karaniwan itong sumusunod sa be o seem. Nananatili ang article na the at ang plural noun na times.
Kahawig ang kahulugan
Iba pang idiom tungkol sa oras
Lahat ng 20 idiom at ang quiz ng paksa →stand the test of timemanatiling kapaki-pakinabang, matibay o tanyag sa loob ng maraming taona race against timeapurahang pagsisikap na matapos bago ang taningon the spur of the momentbigla at walang paunang planolose track of timemakalimutan kung gaano na katagal ang lumipashave time on your handsmagkaroon ng bakanteng oras na walang kailangang gawinbide your timemaghintay nang matiyaga sa tamang pagkakataon para kumilos
400 idioms sa 20 paksa — may review para hindi mo makalimutan
Dito, ilang tanong lang. Sa app, may 16 na practice mode, mga katumbas sa Filipino at spaced repetition na nagsasabi kung kailan ka dapat mag-review.
