old school
/ˌəʊld ˈskuːl/noun
उच्चारण ओल्ड स्कूल
पुराने ख़याल के लोग, पुरानी परंपरा
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noun
- 1
[singular]
the old school: people who have traditional or old-fashioned ideas and ways of doing things
पुराने ख़याल के लोग, पुरानी परंपरा
- My grandfather belongs to the old school; he still writes letters by hand.
- Our headmaster belongs to the old school and insists on handwritten homework.
- Mr Iyer is old school and still expects students to stand when he enters.
+ 2 more examples
- Many of the older doctors in the town are of the old school.
- She was brought up by parents of the old school, who valued discipline above everything.
Synonyms traditionalists
¶Idioms 1
of the old school
old-fashioned or traditional in your ideas and ways
पुराने ढंग या ख़याल का
- He is a gentleman of the old school.
- Our principal was a teacher of the old school, strict but fair.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Before a noun the adjective is hyphenated, as in 'an old-school teacher'.
Noun से पहले adjective hyphen के साथ लिखा जाता है, जैसे 'an old-school teacher'।