you cannot teach an old dog new tricks
you
ju
йу
cannot
kænɒt
кэнат
teach
ti:ʧ
тич
an
ən
эн
old
əʊld
еулд
dog
dɒg
даг
new
nju:
нйу
tricks
trɪks
трикс
an old dog (will|shall) learn no tricks
an old dog (will|shall) not learn (any|) new tricks

Визначення та значення слова «you cannot teach an old dog new tricks» англійською мовою

you cannot teach an old dog new tricks
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used to imply that older people are less adaptable to change and new ideas than younger people, as it is difficult or impossible to change someone's old behaviors or habits 

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I wish my boss would be more open to new ideas, but he's been doing things the same way for years. You know what they say, you cannot teach an old dog new tricks. 
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