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1 to wear one's years well
izskatīties jaunākam par saviem gadiem -
2 go down
1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) uzņemt (labi/slikti)2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) nogrimt3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) (par sauli) norietēt4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) ieiet vēsturē5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) noslīdēt; nolaisties; zaudēt iepriekšējo stāvokli -
3 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) pusmūžs* * *pusmūžs
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