What does thing of the past mean?

thing of the past

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.20 in modern English

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"‘And in fact I found something interesting in the sample of the boy you were talking about. The son of Hole’s girlfriend.’ / ‘My understanding is that their relationship is now a thing of the past.’"

things of the past (plural)

go the way of the dinosaurs go the way of the dodo

go the way of the dinosaurs go the way of the dodo

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