BE ONE'S AGE


Meaning of BE ONE'S AGE in English

See: ACT ONE'S AGE.

{v. phr.} To do the things that people expect someone of your age to do, not act as if you were much younger than you are. * /Mr. O'Brien was playing tag with the children at the party. Then Mrs. O'Brien said, "Henry! Act your age!" and he stopped./

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