it's the same old story

also it's an old story

this 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.

Related vocabulary: the same old same old

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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mitrodora	-	Macedonian
Kudret	-	Turkish
Scevola	-	Italian
Antinanco	an-tee-NAWN-ko	Native American, Mapuche
Paola	POW-lah (Italian), pah-O-lah (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Saturn	SA-tərn (English)	Roman Mythology (Anglicized)