time of life

noun

A person's (approximate) age, as a guide to what they might be expected to be doing.

“You're 70 years old, Dad. Imagine learning hang-gliding at your time of life!”

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Meanings

noun
  1. A person's (approximate) age, as a guide to what they might be expected to be doing.

    You're 70 years old, Dad. Imagine learning hang-gliding at your time of life!

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