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Take years off Meaning in English

expression

TAYK YEERZ AWF
TAYK YEE-uhz OF

Definição

To make someone look or feel much younger, often used about appearance or health.

Uso & Nuances

Commonly used as 'take years off (someone/something)'; often goes with looks, face, voice, life, etc. Usually metaphorical, not literal. Sometimes 'take years off your life' means something is very stressful or dangerous—be careful with this opposite meaning.

Frases de Exemplo

That hairstyle really takes years off her.

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Getting enough sleep can take years off your face.

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New teeth really take years off him!

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Wow, that dress takes years off you.

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Losing weight seemed to take years off his body.

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That smile can take years off your life—in a good way!

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