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you cannot catch old birds with chaff
an old bird is not caught with chaffyou cannot catch old birds with chaff
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used to imply that experienced or wise individuals cannot be easily fooled or misled by things of little or no value
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The seasoned politician scoffed at the young upstart's superficial promises, muttering that you can not catch old birds with chaff, as he knew from experience that voters were not easily swayed by empty rhetoric.
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