بازم همون آشو همون کاسه

English translation: It\'s the same old story

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:	بازم همون آشو همون کاسه
English translation:	It\'s the same old story
Entered by:	Masoud Fahimkhah

01:20 Jun 15, 2011

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: بازم همون آشو همون کاسه

We say this saying when someone repeatedly does sth and gets the same result at the end. The result is not satisfactory.

Masoud Fahimkhah KudoZ activity Questions: 52 (2 open) Answers: 35
Local time: 07:57

It's the same old story

Explanation:
Other options:
1. We/I/you have heard/seen it all before.
2. Same-o, same-o
3. Here we go again.

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Note added at 14 hrs (2011-06-15 15:57:49 GMT)
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If we are saying this to someone who is doing or saying the same thing over, we can use: "There you go again"

See this Youtube for a famous line from Ronald Reagan in his debate with Jimmy Carter in 1980 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi9y5-Vo61w

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Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 00:27

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It's the same old story

Edward Plaisance Jr

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It's the same old story!

Farzad Akmali

It's the same old, same old

Ahmad Kabiri

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peer agreement (net): +2

It's the same old story!

Explanation:
It's the same old story.
something that you say when a bad situation has happened many times before It's the same old story - the women do all the work and the men just sit around talking.

http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/it's the same old story

Farzad Akmali
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Native speaker of:

Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 32

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It's the same old, same old

Explanation:
In the book I'm translating, the author uses this idiom in this form, i.e. "it's the same old, same old".

You can also refer to the following link.
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/same old, same ...

The idiom in this form has been widely used. Please google to see the results, and its frequency of use.

Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 07:57
Native speaker of:

Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 16

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

It's the same old story

Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 00:27
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