old

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(as) comfortable as an old shoe
(as) common as an old shoe
(as) old as Adam
(as) old as Methuselah
(as) old as the hills
(as) tough as (old) (shoe) leather
(as) tough as an old boot
(as) tough as old boots
(good) old-fashioned luck
(old) battle-ax(e)
(old) chestnut
(old) stamping ground
(old) stomping ground
(one) is old enough to be (someone's) (parent/grandparent)
(one's) (old) china
(one's) old lady
(one's) old man
(one's) old stamping ground
(one's) old stomping ground
(there's) no fool like an old fool
a chip off the old block
a dirty old man
a grand old age
a grand old man of
a load of (old) cobblers
a load of (old) cobblers' awls
a piece of old tackie
a shadow of (one's) old self
a woman is as old as she admits
a/the grand old age
a/the grand old man
an old bag
an old bat
an old chestnut
an old dear
an old flame
an old fogey/fogy
an old hand
an old head on young shoulders
an old maid
an old one
an old poacher makes the best gamekeeper
an old shoe
an old stick in the mud
an old wives' tale
an/(one's) old flame
an/that old chestnut
any (old) nook or cranny
any old
any old how
any old place
any old thing
any old thing, time, place, etc.
any old time
as old as Adam
as old as my eyes and a little (bit) older than my teeth
at a/the ripe old age
at/to a ripe old age
be (as) old as the hills
be (as) tough as old boots
be a chip off the old block
be as old as Methuselah
be money for old rope
be up to (one's) (old) tricks
be up to (one's) old tricks
better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave
big old
chip off the old block
chip off the old block, a
come the old soldier
comfortable as an old shoe
comfortable as an old shoe, as
common as an old shoe
dirty joke
dirty old man
don't put new wine in(to) old bottles
every (old) nook and cranny
for auld lang syne/for old times' sake
for old times' sake
from the old school
full of Old Nick
full of the devil
get the old heave-ho
give (one) the (old) heave-ho
give (something) the (old) college try
give someone the air
give something the old college try
give something/someone the heave-ho
go into a song and dance
go into the same old song and dance (about something)
good old boy
good old days
good old days, the
have a high old time
have a rare old time
high old
high old time
How old are you?
in and out
in old money
It is never too late to learn
it's an old story
it's the old story
it's the same old rigmarole
it's the same old story
little old
little-old
live to a ripe old age
make old bones
money for old rope
my old dutch
new wine in old bottles
new wine in old wineskins
no fool like an old fool
no fool like an old fool, there's
of old
of the old school
old as Adam
old as Methuselah
old as the hills
old as the hills, (as)
old bag
old bat
old battle-axe
old bean
old bird
old boy/girl
old chestnut
old cobber
old codger
old codger/coot/fogy
old college try
old college try, (give it) the
old college try, the
old dear
old enough to be (one's) father
old enough to be (one's) mother
old enough to be mother
old enough to be someone's father
old enough to know better
old enough to vote
old flame
old fogey
old fogy
old girl
Old Glory
old gray mare
old guard
old habits die hard
old habits, traditions, etc. die hard
old hand
old hand at something
old hat
old heave-ho
Old Hollywood
old lady
old maid
old man
old mate
old money
Old Nick
old one-two
old pals act
old poacher makes the best gamekeeper
old rose
old salt
old saw
old school
old school tie
old sins cast long shadows
old sins have long shadows
old skool
old soldier
old Spanish customs
old stamping ground
old stick
old story
old story, an
old traditions die hard
old trout
old warhorse
old windbag
old wives' tale
old woman
old-boy network, the
old-timer
one's old stamping ground
open old wounds
pay off
play (up) Old Gooseberry
play Old Harry with (something)
poor old
poor old sb/sth
put on the (old) feedbag
put on the (old) nosebag
put the (old) feedbag on
put the (old) nosebag on
rake over old coals
rare old time
reopen old wounds
ring out the old
ring out the old and ring in the new
ripe old age
same old
same old rigmarole, the
same old same old
same old story
same old story, the
same old thing
settle a score
settle an old score (with someone)
settle old scores (with someone)
settle old scores, to
shadow of one's (former/old) self, a
shadow of one's self
So’s your old man!
so's your old lady
so's your old man
stamping ground
stick in the mud, old
strap on the (old) feedbag
strap on the (old) nosebag
strap the (old) feedbag on
teach an old dog new tricks
teach an old dog new tricks, one can't/it's hard to
that old dog won't hunt
the (old) college try
the (old) heave-ho
the good old days
the good/bad old days
the grand old age of
the grand old man of (something)
the old Adam
the old ball and chain
the Old Bill
the old boy network
the old country
the old days
the old gray mare
the old gray mare ain't what she used to be
the old guard
the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street
the old man
the old one-two
the old one-two (punch)
the old pals act
the old school
the old school tie
the old switcheroo
the old woman is plucking her goose
the old-boy network
the oldest profession
the oldest trick in the book
the same old rigmarole
the tune the old cow died of
the young may die, but the old must die
there's life in the old dog yet
there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle
there's no fool like an old fool
tie on the (old) feedbag
tie on the (old) nosebag
tie the (old) feedbag on
to a/the ripe old age
tough as an old boot
tough as old boots
up to (one's) (old) tricks
up to one's old tricks
up to your tricks
war horse
warhorse, a (an old)
you are never too old to learn
You cannot put new wine in old bottles
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks
you can't put an old head on young shoulders
you can't put new wine in(to) an old bottle
you can't put new wine in(to) an old wineskin
you can't put new wine in(to) old bottles
you can't put new wine in(to) old wineskins
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
young men may die, but old men must die
you're only as old as you feel

References in classic literature

Pickwick, grasping the old lady's hand, and speaking so loud that the exertion imparted a crimson hue to his benevolent countenance--'I assure you, ma'am, that nothing delights me more than to see a lady of your time of life heading so fine a family, and looking so young and well.'

'Ah!' said the old lady, after a short pause: 'it's all very fine, I dare say; but I can't hear him.'

The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club

In the middle of the bush sat a friendly-looking old woman in a most strange dress.

"The Greeks and Romans," said the old man, "called her a Dryad; but that we do not understand.

Andersens Fairy Tales

"There...in the outer room," answered the old man, bundling together the harness he had taken off, and flinging it on the ground.

More women came on the scene from somewhere, young and handsome, middle-aged, old and ugly, with children and without children.

Anna Karenina

Some half-dozen of his brothers and kinsmen had gone to the wars, of whom only one had survived to come home, with a small pension, and three bullets in different parts of his body; he had shared Benjy's cottage till his death, and had left him his old dragoon's sword and pistol, which hung over the mantelpiece, flanked by a pair of heavy single-sticks with which Benjy himself had won renown long ago as an old gamester, against the picked men of Wiltshire and Somersetshire, in many a good bout at the revels and pastimes of the country-side.

Tom Browns Schooldays

Here then in his kitchen, the only room where a spark of fire took off the chill of a November evening, poor Peter Goldthwaite had just been visited by his rich old partner.

From Twice Told Tales

Troy answered, looking at the old rogue who had disgraced an honorable profession, as he might have looked at a reptile which had just risen rampant at his feet.

My Ladys Money

"My dear boy, I can't make all old horses young; besides, Ladybird was not so very old, as she was run down and badly used."

Black Beauty

The old prince disputed it chaffingly, but without getting angry.

War and Peace

It ain't fit that I should." The old man drew himself erect.

Pollyanna

But no poverty in him, and no coat on him that never was the mode, and no Old Men's Ward for his dwelling-place, could quench his daughter's admiration.

Little Dorrit

'That was the fever, my dear,' said the old lady mildly.

Oliver Twist Or The Parish Boys Progress

It was an old man with long grey hair, whose face and figure as he held the light above his head and looked before him as he approached, I could plainly see.

The Old Curiosity Shop

词组	old
释义	old See: (as) comfortable as an old shoe (as) common as an old shoe (as) old as Adam (as) old as Methuselah (as) old as the hills (as) tough as (old) (shoe) leather (as) tough as an old boot (as) tough as old boots (good) old-fashioned luck (old) battle-ax(e) (old) chestnut (old) stamping ground (old) stomping ground (one) is old enough to be (someone's) (parent/grandparent) (one's) (old) china (one's) old lady (one's) old man (one's) old stamping ground (one's) old stomping ground (there's) no fool like an old fool a chip off the old block a dirty old man a grand old age a grand old man of a load of (old) cobblers a load of (old) cobblers' awls a piece of old tackie a shadow of (one's) old self a woman is as old as she admits a/the grand old age a/the grand old man an old bag an old bat an old chestnut an old dear an old flame an old fogey/fogy an old hand an old head on young shoulders an old maid an old one an old poacher makes the best gamekeeper an old shoe an old stick in the mud an old wives' tale an/(one's) old flame an/that old chestnut any (old) nook or cranny any old any old how any old place any old thing any old thing, time, place, etc. any old time as old as Adam as old as my eyes and a little (bit) older than my teeth at a/the ripe old age at/to a ripe old age be (as) old as the hills be (as) tough as old boots be a chip off the old block be as old as Methuselah be money for old rope be up to (one's) (old) tricks be up to (one's) old tricks better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave big old chip off the old block chip off the old block, a come the old soldier comfortable as an old shoe comfortable as an old shoe, as common as an old shoe dirty joke dirty old man don't put new wine in(to) old bottles every (old) nook and cranny for auld lang syne/for old times' sake for old times' sake from the old school full of Old Nick full of the devil get the old heave-ho give (one) the (old) heave-ho give (something) the (old) college try give someone the air give something the old college try give something/someone the heave-ho go into a song and dance go into the same old song and dance (about something) good old boy good old days good old days, the have a high old time have a rare old time high old high old time How old are you? in and out in old money It is never too late to learn it's an old story it's the old story it's the same old rigmarole it's the same old story little old little-old live to a ripe old age make old bones money for old rope my old dutch new wine in old bottles new wine in old wineskins no fool like an old fool no fool like an old fool, there's of old of the old school old as Adam old as Methuselah old as the hills old as the hills, (as) old bag old bat old battle-axe old bean old bird old boy/girl old chestnut old cobber old codger old codger/coot/fogy old college try old college try, (give it) the old college try, the old dear old enough to be (one's) father old enough to be (one's) mother old enough to be mother old enough to be someone's father old enough to know better old enough to vote old flame old fogey old fogy old girl Old Glory old gray mare old guard old habits die hard old habits, traditions, etc. die hard old hand old hand at something old hat old heave-ho Old Hollywood old lady old maid old man old mate old money Old Nick old one-two old pals act old poacher makes the best gamekeeper old rose old salt old saw old school old school tie old sins cast long shadows old sins have long shadows old skool old soldier old Spanish customs old stamping ground old stick old story old story, an old traditions die hard old trout old warhorse old windbag old wives' tale old woman old-boy network, the old-timer one's old stamping ground open old wounds pay off play (up) Old Gooseberry play Old Harry with (something) poor old poor old sb/sth put on the (old) feedbag put on the (old) nosebag put the (old) feedbag on put the (old) nosebag on rake over old coals rare old time reopen old wounds ring out the old ring out the old and ring in the new ripe old age same old same old rigmarole, the same old same old same old story same old story, the same old thing settle a score settle an old score (with someone) settle old scores (with someone) settle old scores, to shadow of one's (former/old) self, a shadow of one's self So’s your old man! so's your old lady so's your old man stamping ground stick in the mud, old strap on the (old) feedbag strap on the (old) nosebag strap the (old) feedbag on teach an old dog new tricks teach an old dog new tricks, one can't/it's hard to that old dog won't hunt the (old) college try the (old) heave-ho the good old days the good/bad old days the grand old age of the grand old man of (something) the old Adam the old ball and chain the Old Bill the old boy network the old country the old days the old gray mare the old gray mare ain't what she used to be the old guard the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street the old man the old one-two the old one-two (punch) the old pals act the old school the old school tie the old switcheroo the old woman is plucking her goose the old-boy network the oldest profession the oldest trick in the book the same old rigmarole the tune the old cow died of the young may die, but the old must die there's life in the old dog yet there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle there's no fool like an old fool tie on the (old) feedbag tie on the (old) nosebag tie the (old) feedbag on to a/the ripe old age tough as an old boot tough as old boots up to (one's) (old) tricks up to one's old tricks up to your tricks war horse warhorse, a (an old) you are never too old to learn You cannot put new wine in old bottles You cannot teach an old dog new tricks you can't put an old head on young shoulders you can't put new wine in(to) an old bottle you can't put new wine in(to) an old wineskin you can't put new wine in(to) old bottles you can't put new wine in(to) old wineskins you can't teach an old dog new tricks young men may die, but old men must die you're only as old as you feel References in classic literature Pickwick, grasping the old lady's hand, and speaking so loud that the exertion imparted a crimson hue to his benevolent countenance--'I assure you, ma'am, that nothing delights me more than to see a lady of your time of life heading so fine a family, and looking so young and well.' 'Ah!' said the old lady, after a short pause: 'it's all very fine, I dare say; but I can't hear him.' The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club In the middle of the bush sat a friendly-looking old woman in a most strange dress. "The Greeks and Romans," said the old man, "called her a Dryad; but that we do not understand. Andersens Fairy Tales "There...in the outer room," answered the old man, bundling together the harness he had taken off, and flinging it on the ground. More women came on the scene from somewhere, young and handsome, middle-aged, old and ugly, with children and without children. Anna Karenina Some half-dozen of his brothers and kinsmen had gone to the wars, of whom only one had survived to come home, with a small pension, and three bullets in different parts of his body; he had shared Benjy's cottage till his death, and had left him his old dragoon's sword and pistol, which hung over the mantelpiece, flanked by a pair of heavy single-sticks with which Benjy himself had won renown long ago as an old gamester, against the picked men of Wiltshire and Somersetshire, in many a good bout at the revels and pastimes of the country-side. Tom Browns Schooldays Here then in his kitchen, the only room where a spark of fire took off the chill of a November evening, poor Peter Goldthwaite had just been visited by his rich old partner. From Twice Told Tales Troy answered, looking at the old rogue who had disgraced an honorable profession, as he might have looked at a reptile which had just risen rampant at his feet. My Ladys Money "My dear boy, I can't make all old horses young; besides, Ladybird was not so very old, as she was run down and badly used." Black Beauty The old prince disputed it chaffingly, but without getting angry. War and Peace It ain't fit that I should." The old man drew himself erect. Pollyanna But no poverty in him, and no coat on him that never was the mode, and no Old Men's Ward for his dwelling-place, could quench his daughter's admiration. Little Dorrit 'That was the fever, my dear,' said the old lady mildly. Oliver Twist Or The Parish Boys Progress It was an old man with long grey hair, whose face and figure as he held the light above his head and looked before him as he approached, I could plainly see. The Old Curiosity Shop
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