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idiomsb is robbing the cradle AmEAmEused when you disapprove because someone is having a romantic relationship with someone who is much younger than they are:Johnson felt a little uncomfortable with her, knowing some people would think he was robbing the cradle."Who is that guy Fran's with?" "I'm not sure, but it looks like she's robbing the cradle."cradle robber: At the dance, they called Lee Ann a cradle robber.BrE = cradle-snatching
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