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In the Loop

Past Prime Loop One’s Athlete He’s Can’t Run

Id in_the_loop_550
Idiom PAST (ONE’S) PRIME
Definition too old to be of much value
Examples
  1. As an athlete, he’s past his prime. He just can’t run as fast as he could five years ago.
  2. Nancy isn’t past her prime yet. She still has a lot of energy.
Cross-Refs

Synonym: over the hill

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