come of age
reach adolescence, reach puberty came of age stood up for his own opinions, matured and developed an individual identity | ||||
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Come of age Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| WordNet 2.0 |
come of age
Verb
1. reach a certain age that marks a transition to maturity
(hypernym) grow up
Verb
1. reach a certain age that marks a transition to maturity
(hypernym) grow up
| ENGLISH IDIOMS 2.EDITION |
come of age
become old enough to vote or go to the bar or fight in a war "On my 18th birthday, Dad said, ""Now that you've come of age, here's a set of keys to the car."""
become old enough to vote or go to the bar or fight in a war "On my 18th birthday, Dad said, ""Now that you've come of age, here's a set of keys to the car."""
| English Idioms WM 1.3a |
come of age
become old enough to vote or go to the bar or fight in a war
On my 18th birthday, Dad said, "Now that you've come of age, here's a set of keys to the car."
become old enough to vote or go to the bar or fight in a war
On my 18th birthday, Dad said, "Now that you've come of age, here's a set of keys to the car."