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Usages of old
I have two jackets: one is old, and the other is new.
Tengo dos chaquetas: una es vieja y la otra es nueva.
The new computer is faster, but the old one is more reliable.
La nueva computadora es más rápida, pero la vieja es más confiable.
The old building looks ugly and dangerous.
El edificio viejo se ve feo y peligroso.
The ceiling in the old hospital is very high.
El techo del hospital viejo es muy alto.
His belt is brown and very old.
Su cinturón es marrón y muy viejo.
The old bridge was built of wood.
El puente viejo fue construido de madera.
She asks the nurse whether the new pill is stronger than the old one.
Ella le pregunta a la enfermera si la pastilla nueva es más fuerte que la vieja.
Her headphones are old, and the volume is sometimes too low.
Sus audífonos son viejos, y el volumen a veces está demasiado bajo.
Test yourself: What does old mean?
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