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UKLate bloomer
/lˈeɪt blˈuːmə/
/lˈeɪt blˈuːmɚ/Late bloomer
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Ребенок или подросток, который развивается физически позже, чем это характерно для их возраста
someone who experiences puberty or reaches maturity later than what is considered typical or expected, particularly when compared to those of a similar age group
What is the origin of the idiom "late bloomer" and when to use it?
The idiom "late bloomer" originates from botany and refers to a plant that takes longer than expected to develop and flower. here it describes someone who exhibits delayed development or progress compared to their peers. It suggests that the person may have experienced slower physical, emotional, or intellectual growth in comparison to others of their age group.
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1. Some are late bloomers.
2. I was a late bloomer.
3. I was a late bloomer.
4. You're a late bloomer.
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