MY AGE

English translation: How old you are

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English term or phrase:MY AGE
Selected answer:How old you are
Entered by: jerrie

07:43 Jul 15, 2002
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
/ INTERVIEW
English term or phrase: MY AGE
WHEN I AM TALKING TO A GIRL
SUSHIL
My age
Explanation:
If you are in a conversation (interview) with a girl, and you are asked your age, it means..

How old are you?

Answer:

I am x years old ..or
I am x

hth
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jerrie
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Local time: 05:02
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My age


Explanation:
If you are in a conversation (interview) with a girl, and you are asked your age, it means..

How old are you?

Answer:

I am x years old ..or
I am x

hth

jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 773
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agree  Rowan Morrell
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agree  John Kinory (X): But not with 'interview' (though it may feel that way ... oh, to be 16 {not}) :-))
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  -> 'interview' - you never know, may be in context of a 'celeb'. Re: 16...not on your nelly!

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neutral  Ildiko Santana: "If you are in a conversation (interview) with a girl, and you are asked your age, it means.." - you're NOT in the US... ;D
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