From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthe good old daysthe good old daysthe good times in the past We talked for hours about the good old days. → good
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the good old days• Going to a movie only cost a five cents in the good old days.• But those were the good old days.• Switch on your television set these days and you can bask in the warmth of the good old days.• For the weapons scientists, the good old days are over.• Gone from our ken the iron horse, Those were the good old days ... of course.• This isn t a wild club night in the good old days of Ibiza.• In the good old days of rampant dualism, the mind was rarely mentioned in polite society.• A full-tilt throwback to the good old days of Tres Hombres and Fandango.• In the good old days you had lots of career men. 