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Silencio Tarsier Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
about "young"
is young used for youth?
what if I want to say a little girl who is even "younger" than a 7-year little boy?
what if I want to say a little girl who is even "younger" than a 7-year little boy?
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" We often refer to their school age: She's a pre-schooler, a kindergartener, a first-grader.
- " We often refer to their school age: She's a pre-schooler, a kindergartener, a first-grader.
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In the US, we sometimes say "youngster."
A one- or two-year-old is often called a "toddler."
We often refer to their school age: She's a pre-schooler, a kindergartener, a first-grader.
A one- or two-year-old is often called a "toddler."
We often refer to their school age: She's a pre-schooler, a kindergartener, a first-grader.
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I'm not sure exactly what you're asking about.
These sentences are all fine:
Tommy is seven years old and Susie is two years younger.
Susie is five years old and Tommy is two years older.
Mr. Jones is 90 years old and his wife is two years younger.
Mrs. Jones is 88 years old and her husband is two years older.
In other words, both "younger" an
These sentences are all fine:
Tommy is seven years old and Susie is two years younger.
Susie is five years old and Tommy is two years older.
Mr. Jones is 90 years old and his wife is two years younger.
Mrs. Jones is 88 years old and her husband is two years older.
In other words, both "younger" an
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