Meaning of grown-up point | Babel Free
Definitions
A notional point awarded (to younger persons) for instances of individual behaviour that characterizes life as an adult.
Equivalents
Svenska
vuxenpoäng
Examples
“Collecting grown-up points is about responsibility.[…] Buying a potted plant⟳: 1 grown-up point⟳. Keeping it alive for a year: 10 points.”
“Bonus grown up points if you consider⟳ yourself 'addicted'.”
“I was so looking forward⟳ to awarding some Grown Up points to Tommen Baratheon this week, who is clearly smarting over his inability to do much of anything.”
“For bonus grown-up points, you complain⟳ that you can’t make⟳ it to midnight, even on New Year’s Eve.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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