📚 noun • entry_id 50408
old wine in a new bottle
Meanings (ES + gloss)
el mismo perro con distinto collar
An existing concept or institution offered as though it were a new one.
Finally, some critics argue that evolutionary psychology is old wine in a new bottle — the old instinct theory in a new package.
Police reform advocate Robert Gangi called the plan “old wine in a new bottle” that relied “mainly on punitive law enforcement tactics”.
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