"man kan inte lära gamla hundar sitta" meaning in Swedish

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally: "one can't teach old dogs to sit". Head templates: {{head|sv|proverb|head=man kan inte lära gamla hundar sitta}} man kan inte lära gamla hundar sitta
  1. you can't teach an old dog new tricks
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