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be a thing of the past

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be a thing of the past
to be something that does not exist or happen any more. When video recorders were introduced, people said that the cinema would be a thing of the past. Job security is a thing of the past.
See also: past, thing

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Playing doctor or doing unauthorized maintenance on the microclimate cooling system (MCS) should be a thing of the past, too.
In the most comprehensive junk food ban in the nation, sugary beverages and high-fat foods are going to be a thing of the past in New Jersey school cafeteria lines and vending machines.
 
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