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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
)
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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
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asa/bs
a sacred cow
a safe pair of hands
asafetida
asafoetida
(as) against
as against
as a general rule
asahikawa
asalam-wa-leikum
as a last resort
as alike as chalk and cheese
as all get-out
as all that
a salute to
as a matter of
as a matter of course
as a matter of fact
as a matter of fact or in fact or in point of fact
as a matter of urgency
as a matter of urgency or priority
a-sample
asana
as an experiment
as (an) insurance against
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