(as) dead as a dodo

Определение и значение слова «(as) dead as a dodo» на английском языке

(as) dead as a dodo
01

больше не существующий

(of a person, animal, or plant) certainly not alive or in existence any longer
Dialectbritish flagBritish
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
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Look at the trees – the one that fell and got us and the other one beside it – were both due to come down, they were dead as dodos.
The technology from that era is as dead as a dodo now, with no practical use in today's world.
02

Быть устаревшим или непопулярным

not as popular or interesting as before
Dialectbritish flagBritish
example
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The once booming nightclub is now as dead as a dodo, with only a few patrons showing up on weekends.
Printed newspapers are gradually becoming as dead as a dodo in the digital age.
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