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to teach an old dog new tricks

to teach an old dog new tricks (to teach an old dog new tricks)

Idiom Education

Meaning

to try to teach someone something they are set in their ways about

intentar enseñar a alguien algo que ya tiene arraigado (intentar ensenhar a alguen algo ke ya tiene arraigado)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"It’s hard to teach an old dog new tricks when it comes to new technology."

"Es difícil enseñar a un perro viejo trucos nuevos cuando se trata de nueva tecnología." (Es dificil **ensenar a un perro viejo trucos nuevos** kuando se trata de nueva tecnologia.)

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