old sailor
definitions
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A person who has spent many years working on ships or at sea; a veteran mariner with extensive maritime experience.fr: vieux marin
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A person who is highly experienced, seasoned, or expert in a particular field or activity, often used to describe someone who can navigate complex situations.fr: vieux de la vieille
examples
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The old sailor told us gripping stories of giant squids and stormy nights.
Le vieux marin nous a raconté des histoires captivantes de calmars géants et de nuits de tempête.
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When it comes to navigating complex corporate politics, she is an old sailor.
Lorsqu'il s'agit de naviguer dans la politique d'entreprise complexe, c'est une vieille de la vieille.