That's an old saying in English.

这是英语中一句古老的谚语。

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An old saying goes, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."

俗话说：“入乡随俗。”

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As an old saying goes, "The rose is in her hand, the flavor in mine."

正如俗话所说的：“赠人玫瑰，手有余香。”

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One writer believes that the expression might have come from an old saying.

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Think about an eight year old girl, who's very unhappy, and then reads some magazine about that study, saying that basically you are genetically set point what you are born with is there for life.

设想一个8岁的女孩，她很忧伤，然后在杂志上读到那个研究，研究告诉她，基本上你的基因决定了一切,你与生俱来的一切，将伴随你终生。

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There is an old saying that forbidden fruit tastes the sweetest.

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"There's an old saying that charity begins at home, but it cannot end there, " Rock said.

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However, I am reminded of an old saying about the pot calling the kettle black.

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"There is an old saying in American history, that war kills reform, " said presidential historian and author Robert Dallek.

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