old chestnut
old
ˈoʊld
owld
chest
ʧɛst
chest
nut
nʌt
nat
British pronunciation
/ˈəʊld tʃˈɛstnʌt/

英語での「old chestnut」の定義と意味

Old chestnut
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古い冗談, 陳腐な話

a joke, story, or topic of discussion that has become repetitive and uninteresting
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
Old useOld use
example
Oh no, not that old chestnut again! I've heard that story a thousand times.
ああ、またその 古い話 か!その話は何千回も聞いたよ。
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