Age of consent In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "age of consent", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Julia Huong

2022-05-23 04:05

Age of consent noun phrase

Used to indicate that the age at which a person's consent to sexual relations is legitimate.

Don't forbid Mary from going out. Our daughter reaches age of consent.

Linda hasn't come of age of consent. If you have sex with her, you will bear the serious consequences.

be pushing (an age)

Be nearly a particular age

old enough to be (one's) mother

Another individual is far older than the individual in question

Said when a person is in a romantic or sexual relationship with another younger person

be (on) the wrong side of (an age)

Look older than a certain age

the big (number)-o

An age that ends in a zero, especially as marked by a landmark birthday

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to rob the cradle

have a romantic or sexual relationship with or marry someone much younger than oneself.

Example: The middle aged man robbed the cradle with the teenager.

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