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old hat
Meaning: If something is old hat, it's old-fashioned and no longer seen as being modern and new.
For example:
- When I was a teenager in the 1980's punk and new-wave music was all the rage, but now it seems a bit old hat.
- Lots of technology that seems new and modern here is already old hat in places like Japan and South Korea.
Quick Quiz:
Karen thinks my ideas on waiting until after you finish university before travelling overseas are really old hat. She says it's the sort of thing her
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