Old practices died hard in the country.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

Old practices died hard in the country.

Old practices died hard in the country.

The country used to be governed peacefully [without internal conflicts].

A number of ancient customs still exist [are still maintained] in this part of the country.

Many old customs are gradually dying out.

Country-people keep to old customs―cling to old customs.

The old custom is still kept up in that district.

The institution [custom] has survived its usefulness.

Old traditions are crumbling away.

they long ago forsook their nomadic life

Ancient customs are dying out quickly today.

That old tradition has disappeared.

Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.

the health practices that are used among people as a result of experience built up over a long period

that old Broadway play really has legs

That custom has long been done away with.

Fashions grow old and die.

Old customs are gradually being destroyed.

They stick to old customs in everything.

a remedy that has been passed from old times to modern times

They conducted themselves well during these difficult times

The old belief is still widely current.

an old family long seated in Kent

Now the traditional method has almost disappeared.

You should realize the inefficacy of traditional methods.

An old belief is sometimes still widely current.

The custom still survives [lingers on] in the countryside.

Premodern customs persist everywhere in society even now.

The ‘pathetic life of mill girls' is a thing of the past.

The practice has long been done away with.