beyond the age vs.in advance of the age
Hello,
His idea were far in advance of the age.
His idea were far beyond the age.
I suppose that "in advance of" in the first sentence could be replaced by "beyond", and the above two sentences should be identical.
Do you think so?
Thank you.
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Answers · 3
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His ideas were far in advance of the age. "idea" --> "ideas"
His ideas were far beyond the age (in which he lived)
"beyond the age" is strange without qualification..
His ideas were advanced for the age.
His ideas were advanced for the time.
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His ideas were far beyond those of others of the age.
His ideas were far beyond those of others of the time.
His ideas were far beyond those of others of his time.
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