WORDY WEDNESDAY: 'RITE OF PASSAGE'
25 / 05 / 2016
WORDY WEDNESDAY: 'RITE OF PASSAGE': meaning and examples
Good morning everyone! Today Wordy Wednesday focuses on the expression RITE OF PASSAGE. Have you heard this expression before?
Definition: an important event that symbolises movement from one stage of life to another.
Example 1: Learning to drive is like a rite of passage for many teenagers in the US.
Example 2: In my family, when a child turns 14, they can take the metro alone. It's like a rite of passage to buy your first metro card!
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Definition: an important event that symbolises movement from one stage of life to another.
Example 1: Learning to drive is like a rite of passage for many teenagers in the US.
Example 2: In my family, when a child turns 14, they can take the metro alone. It's like a rite of passage to buy your first metro card!
What's an example of a RITE OF PASSAGE in your culture? Tell us on our Facebook or Twitter pages.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZigguratEscuelaCorporativadeIdiomas/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZigguratIdiomas
That's all for today. Thank you for reading and have an excellent day!
