"you can’t teach an old dog new tricks" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Anglais]

  1. On ne change pas les vieilles habitudes.
    Sense id: fr-you_can’t_teach_an_old_dog_new_tricks-en-phrase-UEUqGqJP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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