See age like a fine wine on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Due to the perception that wine improves with age.",
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"glosses": [
"To age well; to look or become better as they become older."
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"(simile) To age well; to look or become better as they become older."
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"word": "age like milk"
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"word": "age like fine wine"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "age well",
"word": "kypsyä kuin viini"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "age well",
"word": "gut altern"
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"sense": "age well",
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"word": "starzeć się dobrze"
}
]
}
],
"word": "age like a fine wine"
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"etymology_text": "Due to the perception that wine improves with age.",
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{
"form": "aged like a fine wine",
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"sense": "age well",
"word": "kypsyä kuin viini"
},
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}
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