old age noun

ADJ. advanced, extreme | good He attained a good old age and died content. | happy She can look forward to a happy old age. | lonely fears about a lonely old age

VERB + OLD AGE attain, live to, reach, survive into All my grandparents survived into advanced old age. | approach | look forward to | dread

OLD AGE + NOUN pension, pensioner

PREP. in (your) ~ Loss of hearing often occurs in old age. He took up golf in his old age. | into ~ She was now well into old age.

PHRASES the grand/ripe old age of sth She lived to the ripe old age of 98.

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