out of the ark

humorous Very old-fashioned or outdated , as if appearing to have existed since the ancient time described in the biblical story of Noah's ark. I know many people accused me of being out of the ark for my viewpoints, but I stand by what I said. Everyone was taken aback when she arrived to the red carpet premiere of the film wearing a dress that looked straight out of the ark.

out of the ark

BRITISH

If something is out of the ark, it is very old-fashioned. He drove a car that was straight out of the ark. Note: You can also say that something went out with the ark. You know tyres are made from oil, they're not made from rubber any more; that went out with the ark. Note: According to the Bible, the ark was the boat in which Noah and his family survived the flood.

out of the ark

extremely old-fashioned.

The ark referred to is the biblical Noah's ark (Genesis 6–7), in which Noah endeavoured to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood.

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释义	out of the ark out of the ark humorous Very old-fashioned or outdated , as if appearing to have existed since the ancient time described in the biblical story of Noah's ark. I know many people accused me of being out of the ark for my viewpoints, but I stand by what I said. Everyone was taken aback when she arrived to the red carpet premiere of the film wearing a dress that looked straight out of the ark. See also: ark, of, out Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. out of the ark BRITISH If something is out of the ark, it is very old-fashioned. He drove a car that was straight out of the ark. Note: You can also say that something went out with the ark. You know tyres are made from oil, they're not made from rubber any more; that went out with the ark. Note: According to the Bible, the ark was the boat in which Noah and his family survived the flood. See also: ark, of, out Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. out of the ark extremely old-fashioned. The ark referred to is the biblical Noah's ark (Genesis 6–7), in which Noah endeavoured to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood. See also: ark, of, out Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: fashion a bad quarter of an hour an old fogey/fogy anon behind (one's) time behind time a stuffed shirt (Well,) I'll be durned! a bit of crackling
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