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Look your age

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Age PerceptionPlay
This phrase often reflects surprise that someone looks younger or older than their actual age. SlideAt your 50th birthday party, guests might say, 'You don't look your age at all!'
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Neutral TonePlay
'Look your age' is not an insult or a compliment by itself; it depends on how it's used in a sentence. SlideWhen I said you look your age, I simply meant you appear mature for your years.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Age can be a sensitive topic; using this phrase might be impolite in some cultural contexts. SlideIn her culture, it's rude to tell someone they 'look their age'.