grow up

phraseA2 · Elementary

To change from a child to an adult.

Meanings of «grow up»

1. phrase

to change from a child to an adult

Children grow up so fast these days.

2. phrase

stop behaving in a childish way, act maturely

He told his brother to grow up and behave.

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Synonyms and similar words

maturebehave maturely

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