English / proverb
An Old Dog for a Hard Road
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Seasoned experience and disciplined resilience are essential when facing tough, arduous challenges.
In context
01
During the company's restructuring crisis, the executives turned to their veteran director, trusting an old dog for a hard road.
02
In mastering difficult technical crafts, wisdom and years of focus prove that you need an old dog for a hard road.
Synonyms
experience counts most,veteran resilience,seasoned wisdom
Antonyms
novice frailty,unseasoned beginner,inexperienced recruit
Collocations
rely on an old dog for a hard road,prove an old dog for a hard road,need an old dog for a hard road