Usage examples of "viejas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Deberíamos abolir estas viejas reglas. We should do away with these old rules.
Él atesora las viejas fotografías. He cherishes the old photographs.
Él cantó algunas viejas canciones. He sang some old songs.
Deshazte de las revistas viejas. Dispose of the old magazines.
Ella me dio estas viejas monedas. She gave me these old coins.
Tatoeba: Tenemos oraciones más viejas que tú. Tatoeba: We've got sentences older than you.
Encontré un jarrón con varias viejas monedas dentro. I found a pot in which there were several old coins.
Tom usó toallas viejas para secar el perro. Tom used old towels to dry the dog.
Ella tiene el hábito de guardar viejas cartas. She has a way of keeping old letters.
Él dió la espalda a las viejas tradiciones. He turned his back on the old traditions.
Estas viejas costumbres han sido transmitidas de generación en generación. These old customs have been handed down from generation to generation.
Había algunas grandes y viejas casas de madera en el pueblo. There were a few large old wooden houses in the town.
Ella arregló sus ropas viejas para que se vean más a la moda. She altered her old clothes to make them look more fashionable.
No entiendo por qué la gente tiene miedo de nuevas ideas. A mí me dan miedo las viejas. I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
Me pregunto cuál es la expectativa de vida normal de una cucaracha, y si por lo general mueren de viejas. I wonder what the normal life span of a cockroach is and if they ever die of old age.
Esta es mi bicicleta vieja. This is my old bicycle.
Esa vieja tradición ha desaparecido. That old tradition has disappeared.
Vivo en una casa vieja. I live in an old house.
Gallina vieja hace buen caldo There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle
Ésa es una cámara vieja. That is an old camera.
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