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do in the old age vs do at the old age

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct preposition to use with 'old age' is 'in,' so the correct phrase would be 'do in old age.'

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 779 views

do in the old age

Incorrect. The preposition 'in' should be used with 'old age.'

The correct phrase is 'do in old age,' which means to perform activities or actions during one's old age.
  • Mar 7, 2013 ... ... coming from a substantive model. E.g., if a certain physical activity is "difficult" to do in the old age, you would expect it to be done "rarely".
  • Nov 20, 2012 ... When I've done all I can do in the Old Age stage, I just buy a whole bunch of stuff from the store and put it on credit. Long story short, I left my ...

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  • do in old age

do at the old age

Incorrect. The preposition 'at' is not used with 'old age.'

The correct phrase is 'do in old age,' which is the appropriate way to refer to activities or actions during one's old age.
  • Mar 9, 2003 ... They don't know what they will do at the old age of their life if their sons sever family bondage. Moreover, they need to marry their daughters off.

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  • do in old age

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