put new wine in old bottles
idiomTo introduce a new idea, method, or innovation into an established, outdated or inflexible system or organization.
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any old nook or cranny
Alternative form of any nook or cranny.
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bad old days
The past, seen as a time when things were worse.
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big old
Emphatically or impressively big; really big.
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chip off the old block
Someone who takes after one of their parents; (generally) a person similar to another.
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come the old soldier
Often followed by with: to deceive, impose upon, or take advantage of someone, as if exploiting one's superior age or experience.
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dawn of a new day
A new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.
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emperor's new clothes
Something obvious and embarrassing that is politely ignored or that goes unacknowledged.
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every old nook and cranny
Alternative form of every nook and cranny.