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Graue Haare bekommen
In German
Graue Haare bekommen
graue ha-re be-kom-men
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📖 Literal Translation
To get grey hairs
💡 Meaning
To get grey hair, usually due to age, stress, or worry.
🌍 Equivalent:"To get grey hair"
📜 Origin:Grey hair is a natural sign of aging, but it is also commonly associated with stress and worry, as these factors can accelerate the greying process.
Example Sentences
1
Die Kinder haben ihm viele graue Haare beschert.
The children gave him many grey hairs (caused him much worry).
2
Durch den Stress bei der Arbeit hat sie schon graue Haare bekommen.
Because of the stress at work, she has already gotten grey hairs.