كيف تنطق "old chestnut"

expression

ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈtʃɛsˌnət/, /ˈtʃɛstˌnət

OLD CHES-nut

ˈəʊld/ /tʃˈɛstnʌt

OHLD CHES-nut

التعريف

A joke, story, or idea that has been repeated so many times that it is no longer interesting or funny.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈtʃɛsˌnət/, /ˈtʃɛstˌnət

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈəʊld/ /tʃˈɛstnʌt

أمريكي

OLD CHES-nut

بريطاني

OHLD CHES-nut

Oh, not that old chestnut again!

He told the old chestnut about the chicken crossing the road.

That story is an old chestnut by now.

Whenever Uncle Joe visits, he brings up that old chestnut about his college days.