( spring chickens)
If you say that someone is no spring chicken , you are saying that they are not young. ( HUMOROUS )
At 85, he is no spring chicken, but Henry Cook is busier than ever.
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( spring chickens)
If you say that someone is no spring chicken , you are saying that they are not young. ( HUMOROUS )
At 85, he is no spring chicken, but Henry Cook is busier than ever.
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006