Usually means: Older beings resist learning changes.
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  1. you can't teach an old dog new tricks: Merriam-Webster
  2. you can't teach an old dog new tricks: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. You can't teach an old dog new tricks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. you can't teach an old dog new tricks: Wiktionary
  5. You can't teach an old dog new tricks: Dictionary.com
  6. You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. You Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  8. You Cant Teach An Old Dog New Tricks: A to Z list of the most popular idioms

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  1. You can't teach an old dog new tricks: Idioms

Definitions from Wikipedia (You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks)

noun:  You Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks is the fifth studio album by Seasick Steve.


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