play the same tape

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === play the same tape (third-person singular simple present plays the same tape, present participle playing the same tape, simple past and past participle played the same tape) (idiomatic) To repeat exactly what one previously said or did. 2001 August 29, Matthew Jukes, "A German gem", The Daily Telegraph, available, There are things some people might wish to alter about [the restaurant] Die Jägerhütte (for myself, they could play the same tape for months and I still wouldn't slap a thigh). ==== Translations ====