same old story
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same old story
noun the same old story
- What usually happens; an occurrence that is tediously familiar. She trots out the same old excuses every time she's late.
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noun the repetition of an annoying occurrence
| Español | cantaleta, sota, caballo y rey, cantilena, cantinela |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 相変わらず aikawarazu |
| 中文 | 老一套 lǎoyītào |
| हिन्दी | ढाक के तीन पात ḍhāk ke tīn pāt |
| Português | o mesmo de sempre |
| Français | métro, boulot, dodo, la routine |
| Deutsch | die alte Leier |
| Italiano | solita storia |
| Русский | та́ же исто́рия tá že istórija |
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