Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Behind the times'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Behind the times'.

A. Old-fashioned; not modern

B. On schedule

C. Fashionable

D. Ahead of trend

Answer: Option A

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It means out of date.

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A. Equal and fair

B. Unequal

C. A name

D. Odd numbers

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It means exactly equal.

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A. To retire early

B. To die while still working

C. To die in a car crash

D. To die young

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A. A well-known champion

B. A little-known person who wins unexpectedly

C. A black horse

D. A slow runner

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Correct Answer: Option B

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