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| age-old | adj | (ancient) | starożytny przym. |
| Hiram Bingham was the first outsider to view the age-old buildings of Machu Pichu. |
| age-old | adj | (long-standing) | dawny przym. |
| I'll give you some age-old advice: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be". |
| an old hand at | n | informal (experienced in: an activity) potoczny | stary wyjadacz przym.+m |
| You'll do well to follow his advice; he's an old hand at this business. |
| The grandmother is an old hand at comforting a crying baby. |
| chip off the old block | n | informal (sb who behaves like his or her parent) jak ojciec | wrodzony ojciec przym. + m |
| | jak matka | wrodzona matka przym. + ż |
| He'll be a womanizer just like his father; he's a chip off the old block. |
| days of old | npl | literary (ancient times) | dawne czasy przym. + m, l. mn. |
| Knights would fight dragons in days of old. |
| dirty old man | | | stary lubieżnik przym.+m |
| fifty year old | | mężczyzna | pięćdziesięciolatek m |
| | kobieta | pięćdziesięciolatka ż |
| get old | vi | informal (age, grow elderly) | starzeć się ndk. |
| | | postarzeć się dk. |
| You catch colds a lot easier when you get old. |
| good old days | | | dane dobre lata przym + przym. + m, l.mn. |
| good old times | npl | informal (nostalgic term for the past) | dobre dawne czasy przym. + przym. + m, l.mn. |
| My grandparents often talk about the good old times when they were young. |
| grow old | | | starzeć się ndk. + zaim. |
| | | postarzeć się dk. + zaim. |
| he is still his same old self | | | on jest nadal tym samym sobą |
| in the good old days | | | w starych dobrych czasach przyim. + przym. + przym. + m, l. mn. |
| of old | adj | (belonging to the ancient past) | dawny przym. |
| In days of old, people believed that spirits inhabited plants and animals. |
| old | adj | (not new) | stary przum. |
| You can borrow my camera, but it's rather old. |
| Możesz pożyczyć mój aparat, ale on jest raczej stary. |
| old | adj | (elderly) | tłumaczenie niedostępne |
| She's getting very old. |
| Bardzo się zestarzała. |
| old | adj | (of age) | w wieku przyim.+m |
| How old do you have to be to drive? |
| W jakim wieku trzeba być, żeby prowadzić? |
| old | adj | (of a given age) | w wieku przyim.+m |
| I'll be twenty-two years old tomorrow. |
| Będę jutro w wieku dwudziestu dwóch lat. |
| old age | n | (latter stages of adulthood) | starszy wiek przym. + m |
| People often become more forgetful in their old age. |
| old as the hills | adj | informal (very old, ancient) | stary, dawny przym. |
| That legend is as old as the hills. |
| old as time | adj | (very ancient) | stary, dawny przym. |
| The natives claimed that the spirits there were as old as time. |
| old bag | n | slang, pejorative (ugly or unappealing woman) obraźliwy | stare babsko przym. + n |
| Shut up, you old bag! |
| old cast-offs | | | stare graty przym. + m, l. mn. |
| old chap | | | stary przym. |
| old days | npl | (a past era) | dawne czasy przym. + m, l.mn. |
| Nursing home patients like to reminisce about the old days. |
| In the old days, there were no colour televisions. |
| old enough | adj | (of sufficient age) | tłumaczenie niedostępne |
| You're only 15, you're not old enough to have your own credit card! |
| old fashioned, old-fashioned | adj | (outmoded) | tłumaczenie niedostępne |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| old fogey | n | slang, pejorative (old-fashioned person) potoczny, pejoratywny | stary piernik przym.+m |
| You look like such an old fogey when you wear that bow tie. |
| old geezer | | | stary przym. |
| old hand | | potoczny | stary spec przym. + m |
| old lady | n | (elderly woman) | starsza pani przym. + ż |
| Jim helped the old lady carry her heavy shopping bags home. |
| old lady | n | slang, dated (girlfriend, wife) | żona ż |
| My old lady will get upset if I go to the pub again tonight. |
| old maid | | | stara panna przym. + ż |
| old man | n | (elderly male) | starszy pan przym. + m |
| The old man was slow to cross the street. |
| old man | n | slang, dated (boyfriend, husband) | mąż m |
| My old man is still at work. |
| old master | | | dawny mistrz przym. + m |
| old people | npl | (the elderly) | starsi ludzie przym. + l.mn. |
| old person | n | (senior citizen, elderly individual) | starsza osoba przym. + ż |
| She was rather spry for an old person. |
| old salt | n | slang (sailor) | marynarz m |
| The old salt staggered from the inn back to his ship. |
| old school | | | dawna szkoła przym. + ż |
| old style, old-style | n | (old-fashioned design) | dawny styl przym. + m |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| Suspenders and bowties are so old style. |
| old times | npl | (a past era) | dawne czasy przym. + m, l.mn. |
| In old times, doctors bled their patients in the belief that they were curing them. |
| old times | npl | (shared past) | dawne czasy przym. + m, l.mn. |
| Do you remember the good old times when we were young and full of life? |
| old wives' tale | | | zabobon m |
| old woman | n | (elderly lady) | starsza pani przym. + ż |
| Every day I see the same little old woman sitting on that park bench feeding pigeons. |
| ripe old age | | | sędziwy wiek przym.+m |
| too old | adj | (not young enough) | za stary przys.+przym. |
| Most people in their 40's are too old to play rough sports. |
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