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

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dick	[dik]
Spartak	-	Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Albanian, Armenian, Georgian
Emanuel	e-MAH-nuw-el (German)	Romanian, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Czech, Croatian
Eldon	EL-dən	English
Janko	-	Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Slovak
Ryder	RIE-dər	English (Modern)