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grown-up
/ˈɡrəʊn ʌp/
noun
dorosły
Also
dorosła(f)
Definition
An adult person, especially when contrasted with a child.
Examples
When I'm a grown-up, I want to be a doctor.
Kiedy będę dorosły, chcę zostać lekarzem.
As a grown-up, she understood the complexities of life.
Jako dorosła, rozumiała złożoność życia.
Synonyms
adultmature person
Collocations
act like a grown-uptalk to a grown-up
adjective
dorosły
Also
dojrzały
Definition
Characteristic of or suitable for an adult; mature.
Examples
These are grown-up responsibilities.
To są dorosłe obowiązki.
She has a very grown-up attitude for her age.
Jak na swój wiek ma bardzo dojrzałe podejście.
Collocations
grown-up conversationgrown-up decision
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