the same old thing



the same old thing

something that is extremely familiar I'm just doing the same old thing, and soon I'm going to die of boredom! Every summer it's the same old thing - shouts of kids enjoying the pool in the hot weather.
Related vocabulary: it's the same old story
See also: old, same, thing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gibbs[gibz]
Honorius-Late Roman
Giuliettajoo-LYET-tahItalian
ByrneBURNEnglish (Rare)
I&Eth;Unn-Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian
Balthazar-Judeo-Christian Legend