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Describir a las Personas - Age

Domina los modismos en inglés relacionados con la edad, como 'pollo de primavera' y 'largo en el diente'.

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English idioms used to Describe People
spring chicken
[Sustantivo]

a young individual with little or no experience

novato, polluelo

novato, polluelo

Ex: Olivia is exploring different musical instruments ; she 's a spring chicken in the world of music .Olivia está explorando diferentes instrumentos musicales; es una **polluelo** en el mundo de la música.
young blood
[Sustantivo]

a young energetic person that brings new ideas, enthusiasm, and vitality to a group, organization, or activity

sangre nueva, energía joven

sangre nueva, energía joven

Ex: The tech startup thrived on the creativity of its young blood, constantly pushing boundaries and staying ahead in the industry.La startup tecnológica prosperó gracias a la creatividad de su **sangre joven**, constantemente empujando los límites y manteniéndose a la vanguardia en la industria.

used when someone has learned or experienced something from a very young age

Ex: While growing up, he had been exposed to various musical genres at his mother's knee, developing a diverse appreciation for music.

(of a person) very young or very small

Ex: Back when we knee-high to a grasshopper, we used to play in the fields behind our house for hours .
salad days
[Sustantivo]

the time in a person's life marked by youthfulness, inexperience, and being carefree

los días de ensalada, la época dorada de la juventud

los días de ensalada, la época dorada de la juventud

Ex: The group of teenagers is savoring their salad days, making memories and embracing the joy of youth before responsibilities take over .El grupo de adolescentes está saboreando sus **días de ensueño**, haciendo recuerdos y abrazando la alegría de la juventud antes de que las responsabilidades se apoderen.

used to refer to people who look older than the age they are at

Ex: Tom may be only forty-five, but with his gray hair and wrinkles, he appears to be on the other side of fifty.

an advanced stage of life characterized by a long lifespan and great wisdom

Ex: Sarah 's grandparents have reached ripe old age and continue to enjoy each other 's company after decades of marriage .

used to describe someone or something that is old and has existed for a long time

Ex: The ancient oak tree stands tall and strong, a testament to its age as old as the hills.

describing an individual who has lived for a very long time and is not able to do certain activities due to old age

Ex: The house long in the tooth, but it has a lot of character and charm .

used to describe an old person who is still very active and healthy

Ex: The team 's star player returned to the fieldhale and hearty, after recovering from an injury , scoring a winning goal in the championship match .
silver surfer
[Sustantivo]

a senior citizen that spends a lot of time using the Internet

viejito internauta

viejito internauta

Ex: The retirement community organized a workshop to teach seniors how to become silver surfers, empowering them to navigate the internet , shop online , and access information at their fingertips .La comunidad de jubilados organizó un taller para enseñar a las personas mayores a convertirse en **surfistas plateados**, capacitándolos para navegar por Internet, comprar en línea y acceder a información al alcance de su mano.

used to refer to a significant age difference between two people, especially those who are romantically involved with one another

Ex: Sarah 's new partner was much older than her , appearing to old enough to be her father, which led to some questioning looks and conversations among their friends .

considered old and no longer at one's best

Ex: Despite over the hill, she completed the marathon with determination .
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