Episode 18: Excellent age idioms and phrases native speakers use
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How to Joke About Your Age
If someone tells you a terrible joke and you want to basically tell them how old that joke is and how overused it is, you can tell them. The last time I heard that, I fell off my dinosaur. Another way that you can slightly insult someone or maybe just poke fun at their age a little bit is to call them ancient. If she says, let me go first and I'm just like, like she's just not patient,. You know, I'll tell her, oh age before beauty. This just means, you're old and I'm beautiful.
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