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| Russian | English |
| довольно старый | pretty old (Andreyi) |
| очень старый | prehistorical |
| очень старый | prehistoric |
| старая аристократия | the old pedigreed population |
| старая аристократия | old pedigreed population |
| старая калоша | old-timer (грубовато: Поймет ли старая калоша, что ему говорят и о чем? – Will that old-timer understand that he's being spoken to and what they're saying?– (Michele Berdy)) |
| старая калоша | old guy who is way past his sell-by date |
| "старая песня о главном" | the favorite tune about the big question |
| старая песня о главном | the favorite tune about the big question |