keep up, move, etc. with the times
change with the times
To modify or update one's behavior or beliefs to reflect what is current. Of course grandpa doesn't have a cell phone—he never wants to change with the times. That senator needs to change with the times and stop saying things that are wildly inappropriate in today's world.
See also: change, times
keep up with the times
To modify or update one's behavior or beliefs to reflect what is current. Of course Grandpa doesn't have a cell phone—he never wants to keep up with the times. That senator needs to keep up with the times and stop saying things that are wildly inappropriate in today's world. As information becomes more readily available in a digital format, publishers are going to have to change their methods if they want to keep up with the times.
See also: keep, times, up
move with the times
To modify or update one's behavior or beliefs to reflect what is current. Of course Grandpa doesn't have a cell phone—he never wants to move with the times. That senator needs to move with the times and stop saying things that are wildly inappropriate in today's world. As information becomes more readily available in a digital format, publishers are going to have to change their methods if they want to move with the times.
See also: move, times
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
keep up, move, etc. with the ˈtimes
change in the same way as the rest of society changes: In business it’s important to keep up with the times. People’s tastes change with the times. OPPOSITE: be (stuck) in a time warpSee also: keep, times
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- change with the times
- keep up with the times
- move with the times
- be behind the times
- behind the times
- there's life in the old dog yet
- complain about
- complain about (someone or something)
- come the old soldier
- behind (one's) time