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come of age

/kʌm əv eɪdʒ/ /kʌm əv eɪdʒ/
idiom Everyday Life Neutral
Idiom
  1. 1 reşit olmak
  2. 2 olgunlaşmak, olgunluğa erişmek

Definition (English)

  1. To turn eighteen (or whatever age the law sets) and gain adult rights.
  2. To reach a state of maturity or full development.

Example Sentences

  1. In many countries, you come of age at 18.
    Birçok ülkede 18 yaşında reşit olursunuz.
  2. When she came of age, she inherited her grandfather's house.
    Reşit olunca dedesinin evini miras aldı.
  3. The company has come of age and is now a major player.
    Şirket olgunlaştı ve artık önemli bir oyuncu.
  4. Electric cars have finally come of age.
    Elektrikli otomobiller nihayet olgunluğa erişti.

Synonyms

reach adulthoodreach the age of majoritymature

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