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old adage
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Example sentences
old adage
We all know the
old
adage
, marry in haste and repent at leisure, but do you honestly want to repent alone?
Times, Sunday Times
(
2010
)
'Always finish with a quote,' goes the
old
adage
on essay writing.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2013
)
Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted, according to the
old
military
adage
, and so it proves here.
The Times Literary Supplement
(
2008
)
Definition of 'adage'
adage
(
æ
dɪdʒ
)
Explore 'adage' in the dictionary
countable noun
An adage is something which people often say and which expresses a general truth about some aspect of life.
[
old-fashioned
]
Definition of 'old'
old
(
oʊ
ld
)
Explore 'old' in the dictionary
adjective
Something that is
old
has existed for a long time.
COBUILD Collocations
old adage
old adage
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have-a-heart
have a lash
have a leg to stand on
have-a-leg-to-stand-on
have a life
have all one's eggs in one basket
have all your marbles
have a load on
have a lock on
have a long face
have a lot of irons in the fire
have a moan
have a monkey on one's back
have-a-monkey-on-ones-back
have a monkey on your back
have an ace in the hole
have an axe to grind
have an ax to grind
have-an-ax-to-grind
have an ear for something
have an ear to the ground
have-an-ear-to-the-ground
have a nerve
have an eye for
have an eye for something
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