"old" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Proper old English idiom?"
- Contemporary usage aligns with them far more closely than the old idiom.
- Lemon considered the English language as founded on six older idioms:
- The Harbinger of Awesome We're going to have to amend the old idiom: Nothing is certain but death, taxes and crazy Gus Johnson finishes.
- Today the search for freshness is less likely to lead to new work in old idioms than to revived, or even reconstructed, old work.
- Reading with an eye to my own situation, I found frequent reference to an old Chinese idiom, "patting the tiger's backside," a reference to those who misjudge the tolerance of the powerful.
- "Just collecting old idioms."
- He knows older American idioms, too.
- "To put the fear of God in us, as the old idiom has it," Ogden growled.
- Soon, however, their youthful enthusiasm and different experiences found expression in new stylistic venues which eventually changed the old idiom.
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