to go grey: to have hair that is turning grey
to be good looking: to be attractive
to be hard of hearing: to find it difficult to hear
scruffy: dressed untidily
to look young for your age: to look younger than you are
to lose one’s figure: to have a figure that has lost its toned shape
complexion: natural skin color and texture
make up: cosmetics
medium height: average height
middle-aged: approximately between 45-65
to never have a hair out of place: perfectly styled hair
to be overweight: to weigh more than is regarded as healthy
pointed face: the opposite of a round face
shoulder-length hair: hair that comes down to the shoulders and no further
slender/ slim figure: a figure that is tall and slim
thick hair: a lot of hair
to wear glasses: to use spectacles
to be well-built: to be muscular
youthful appearance: to look young
Town/ City boarded up shops: shops that are no longer doing business
chain stores: well-known brands with shops in multiple cities
to close down: to stop doing business
to get around: to travel around
high-rise flats: multi-story apartments
inner-city: the central part of a city where people live and where conditions are often poor
in the suburbs: the outer area of large towns and cities where people live
lively bars/restaurants: bars or restaurants with a good atmosphere
local facilities: local buildings or services serving the public
multi-story car parks: car parks on several floors
office block: a large building that contains offices
out of town shopping center/retail park: large shopping centers outside of the town or city
places of interest: buildings that have a particular interest for visitors