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Meaning of grown-up point | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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.

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