take the bloom off

1 陈腐

twice-told old stock tired fossil trivial commonplace stale cliche corny musty banal trite moldy mossy well-worn worn-out stereotyped crusted threadbare hoary hackneyed mildewed copybook fusty played-out outworn shopworn rinky-dink platitudinous timeworn flyblown bromidic worm-eaten clichéd tritely platitude banality bathos triteness banalize old hat

2 陈旧

shop-soiled old tired fossil antique old-fashioned rusty archaic antiquated well-worn creaky hoary time-worn hoar moth-eaten passé Godwottery superannuate