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"my last request is to spend eternity drinking wine with god."Wine GodRate it:

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12-ounce curlsThe activity of drinking beer.Rate it:

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12-ounce curlsDrinking beer.Rate it:

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

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a pick-upA female whom frequents venues where males spend their spare time in billiards, drinking, lounging and where she seeks temporary companionship for ulterior motives.Rate it:

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abstemious inEating and drinkingRate 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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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 outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see age,‎ out.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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asfInitialism of age-sex-from : what is your age, what sex are you, and where are you from?Rate it:

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avoir mal aux cheveux (fam.)To have a head (i.e. a head-ache in the morning after a drinking bout.)Rate it:

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black don't crackPeople of African descent tend to wrinkle less with age than people with fairer skin.Rate it:

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

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

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coon's ageA very long time.Rate it:

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couch potatoA person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, often watching television, eating snacks or drinking alcohol.Rate 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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Cut Your Eyeteeth on SomethingTo become sensible at a young age; to have experienceRate it:

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

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drinking ageA two and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'emRate it:

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drinking ageUsed other than as an idiom: The least age at which one is permitted by law to drink alcoholic beverages.Rate it:

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drinking holeA bar or other local drinking establishment.Rate it:

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drinking with the fliesTo drink alcohol aloneRate it:

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ea aetate, id aetatis esseto be of such and such an age.Rate it:

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exacta aetate morito die at a good old age.Rate it:

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failure to thrivePoor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.Rate it:

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fall toTo enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.Rate it:

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forewarned is forearmedAdvance awareness of a situation, especially a risky one, prepares one to deal with it.1863, Charles Reade, Hard Cash, ch. 4:[W]hatever a young gentleman of that age says to you, he says to many other ladies; but your experience is not equal to your sense; so profit by mine . . . forewarned is forearmed.1885, G. A. Henty, Saint George for England, ch. 4:Sometimes, they say, it is wiser to remain in ignorance; at other times forewarned is forearmed.circa 1903, Lucy Maud Montgomery, "Why Mr. Cropper Changed His Mind":"Well, Miss Maxwell, I think it only fair to tell you that you may have trouble with those boys when they do come. Forewarned is forearmed, you know."Rate it:

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golden yearsOld age, especially the years after one has retired from employment.Rate it:

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gong showAn event that was a disaster, often in a way that is fun or memorable. (e.g. "Last night, we all went drinking, and the whole thing turned into a total gong show.") Or, an initially serious event that went completely out of control (e.g. "That biology class was a gong show")Rate it:

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here's looking at youA toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.Rate it:

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here's mud in your eyeA good-natured toast used when drinking an alcoholic beverage.Rate it:

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here's toDenoting proposed salutation while drinking alcohol, toast.Rate it:

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homines omnium ordinum et aetatumpeople of every rank and age.Rate it:

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how old are youAsks the interlocutor to give his or her age.Rate it:

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how old are youUsed to question the mental age of the interlocutor.Rate it:

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il buvait à même la bouteilleHe was drinking out of the bottle itself.Rate it:

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il est président d'âgeHe is chairman by seniority.Rate it:

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in this day and ageIn the current time period of years.Rate it:

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