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The meaning of Old-chestnut

Old-chestnut – definition

idiom

A subject, idea, or joke that has been discussed or repeated so often that it is not funny any more

Usage examples:

I wondered whether there might, after all, be some truth in the old chestnut that one's school days…

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老栗子

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Oud-kastanje

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Vieux châtaignier

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Altkastanie, Kalauer

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पुराना शाहबलूत

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Vecchio-castagna

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밤나무

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Старый каштан

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Castaño viejo

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