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Maj Posted 23 years ago
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Half a century

Could the following sentence be used in a metaphorical sense: " Although he is almost half a century he looks great ". [F]Any other way to say that?
  

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Yes it can be said that way. You could also say a quarter of a century for some who is 25 years old. Another way to say half a century...

  • Yes it can be said that way.
  • You could also say a quarter of a century for some who is 25 years old.
  • Another way to say half a century...
  • 50 years old!
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Yes it can be said that way.
You could also say a quarter of a century for some who is 25 years old.
Another way to say half a century... 50 years old!

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