TYPICALused to say that the present bad situation has often happened before 又是那老一套〔表示目前糟糕的情况以前经常发生〕 It’s the same old story – too much work and not enough time. 情况还是跟过去一样——工作太多,时间不够。
it’s the same old story• It's the same old story - too much work and not enough time.
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