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fruit of the unionA child, especially from a marriage or similar union.Rate it:

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knee high to a grasshopperShort; especially relating to when the subject was a small child.Rate it:

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reach an early graveTo be sentenced to death before the age of 18.Rate it:

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age outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see age,‎ out.Rate it:

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Cut Your Eyeteeth on SomethingTo become sensible at a young age; to have experienceRate it:

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dangly bitsMale genitalia, usually of a baby, child, or of a smaller than usual size; ironic reference to male genitalia.Rate it:

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dropout factoryAn underperforming high school, especially with low graduation ratesRate it:

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sick noteA note from a doctor certifying the patient is ill, and therefore unable to go to work, school etc.Rate it:

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twinkle in one's father's eyeA notional look of anticipation or hope (either for sex or a child) in one's father's eyes at or around the time of one's conception.Rate it:

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un enfant terribleA child who tells awkward truths.Rate it:

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à la fleur de l'âgeIn the prime of life.Rate it:

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à la rentrée des classesWhen school reopens.Rate it:

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act one's ageTo be mature and not childish.Rate it:

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ad summam senectutem pervenireto live to a very great age.Rate it:

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adopt outTo expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency.Rate it:

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aetas consularisthe consular age (43 years).Rate it:

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aetas heroica (Tusc. 5. 3. 7)the mythical period, the heroic age.Rate it:

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aetas militarismilitary age.Rate it:

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aetate affecta esseto be infirm through old age.Rate it:

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age before beautyA phrase said to allow older people to go before younger ones.Rate it:

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age outTo become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior.Rate it:

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age quod agisFais ce que tu fais. Incitation à faire correctement ce qu'on entreprend.Rate it:

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aliquem in liberorum loco habereto treat as one's own child.Rate it:

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Appendix:Harry Potter/Draco Dormiens Nunquam TitillandusThe motto of the fictional European school Hogwarts.Rate it:

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asfInitialism of age-sex-from : what is your age, what sex are you, and where are you from?Rate it:

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beat your arseDepression Expression of threatened punishment if the child or youth ever repeated the act or expression.Rate it:

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birth tourismTravel from one country to another for the purpose of giving birth in the second country, thereby endowing the newborn child with citizenship of the second country.Rate it:

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board outto send (children or pets) to stay with other people (or to boarding school, in the case of children)Rate it:

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box your earsA Threat of Violence To { child or youth ] because of a minor infraction.Rate it:

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break a sweatJanuary 2008, The Age - Walkovers blaze a trail for women's equal-pay theory.Rate it:

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bug outMiss school, play truant, play hooky.Rate it:

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buissonnierducking schoolRate it:

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c'est dans les vieux pots qu'on fait la meilleure soupeLes femmes d’âge mûr sont sexuellement plus intéressantes que les jeunes.Rate it:

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ce sera mon bâton de vieillesseHe will be my support (consolation) in my old age.Rate it:

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cet enfant a peu de moyensThat child is not clever.Rate it:

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chat échaudé craint l'eau froideA burnt child dreads the fire; Once bit, twice shy.Rate it:

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Chip Off the Old BlockA child who shares the same looks, abilities and characteristics as of his parentsRate it:

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colt over the fenceAn illegitimate child.Rate it:

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come of ageTo mature, or become fully developed.Rate it:

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come of ageTo reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult.Rate it:

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coon's ageA very long time.Rate it:

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cop offto leave school earlyRate it:

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cradle robberA person who marries or becomes romantically involved with someone who is much younger or who employs or otherwise engages a young person for a purpose inappropriate for his or her age.Rate it:

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cry for helpIn her second year at the school Alexis stopped doing her homework and would often scribble on walls. Her teachers wondered whether this was a cry for help, or if she was simply misbehaving.Rate it:

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cry like a baby(of an adult or older child) To bawl unabashedly and pitifully.Rate it:

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cum uxoribus et liberiswith wife and child.Rate it:

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cut the umbilical cordTo end a child's over-dependence on or over-attachment to their parents.Rate it:

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day and ageA time period of years or more.Rate it:

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deadbeat dadA man, especially one who is divorced or estranged from his partner, who fails to provide monetary child support when he is legally required to do so.Rate it:

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double rainbow babya term given to a child born after two miscarriages, stillbirths, or deaths.Rate it:

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