at this stage of the game meaning

[American idiom]
at the current point in some event; currently. (The first phrase is informal.)
• We'll have to wait and see. There isn't much we can do at this stage of the game.
• At this stage, we are better off not calling the doctor.

• at --- stage of the game:    [American slang]ad ...
• at this stage:    [American idiom]at ...
• on the stage:    [American slang]ad ...

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1. what can be done at this stage of the game
2. My leg feels pretty good at this stage of the game.
3. At least they sound traditional at this stage of the game.
4. This is not a partisan issue at this stage of the game,
5. It's a confusing one at this stage of the game.