past one's prime
idiom
1
: no longer still active and in good health
The dog was past his prime.
2
: no longer as good at something as one once was
As a singer, he is past his prime.
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“Past one's prime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/past%20one%27s%20prime. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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