My grandfather is getting on for 80.
我爷爷快要80岁了。
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get on for: come near a time or an age,接近……时间或年龄。
再如:
It's getting on for midnight let's go to bed: 快半夜了,我们睡觉吧。
我爷爷快要80岁了。
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get on for: come near a time or an age,接近……时间或年龄。
再如:
It's getting on for midnight let's go to bed: 快半夜了,我们睡觉吧。