old guard

ریشه

The term 'old guard' originally referred to the senior members of a military unit who were responsible for maintaining discipline and tradition.

مثال

• The old guard in the company opposed any changes to the established procedures.
• The political party's old guard resisted the younger members' push for reform.
• The old guard of the art world dismissed the new artistic movements as mere fads.

ترکیب‌های رایج

old guard in the company political party's old guard old guard of the art world old guard's influence