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teach an old dog new tricks

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

Idiom Learning

Signification

to try to teach someone something that is difficult for them to learn due to their age or experience

essayer d'enseigner à quelqu'un quelque chose de difficile à apprendre en raison de son âge ou de son expérience (essayer d'enseigner a quelqu'un quelque chose de difficile a apprendre en raison de son age ou de son experience)

Phrases d'exemple

"It's hard to teach an old dog new tricks, but I'll try."

"Il est difficile d'enseigner de nouveaux tours à un vieux chien, mais j'essaierai." (Il est difficile **d'enseigner de nouveaux tours a un vieux chien**, mais j'essaierai)

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working closely and harmoniously together

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doing something one is good at or enjoys

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