
behind the times
This page is about the idiom behind the times
Meaning
If someone is behind the times, they are old-fashioned and their ideas are out of date.
For example
- How can we be a successful company if our executives are so behind the times that they don't know what people want these days?
- Neil is really behind the times. He doesn't even know what rap music sounds like!
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Contributor: Matt Errey