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Idiom be out of the ark British & Australian to be very old-fashioned.My granny's hat was straight out of the ark.
be out of the arkTo be very outdated or old-fashioned. You can't wear a dress like that, at least until you're 80. Come on, it's clearly out of the ark! be out of the ˈark, went out with the ˈark (British English, spoken) (of an object or a custom) extremely old or old-fashioned: She was using a dictionary that was straight out of the ark.This idiom refers to a story in the Bible. The ark was a large boat which Noah built to save his family and two of every type of animal from the flood. |