IDIOMS DESCRIBING HEALTH
IDIOMS DESCRIBING HEALTH 1.UNDER THE WEATHER:- Not very well e.g. "she was sufficiently under the weather to have to pull out of the championship" 2.LOOK LIKE DEATH WARMED UP:- Looking extremely ill e.g. He shouldn't be working when he's so ill - he looks like death warmed up! 3.RECHARGE ONE'S BATTERIES:- Do something to gain fresh energy and enthusiasm e.g. "you said you wanted to get away from it all and recharge your batteries" 4.FEEL OFF-COLOR:- Feel unwell e.g. For three weeks Maurice felt off-color but did not have any dramatic symptoms. 5.ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY:- Getting better e.g. The road to recovery from cancer is a long and draining one, she would need all the help she can get. 6.ON THE MEND:- Getting better e.g. the economy is on the mend 7.AS FIT AS A FIDDLE:- perfectly well e.g. My grandmother's 89, but she's as fit as a fiddle. INFORMAL IDIOMS FOR DIE 1. POPPED HER CLOGS 2. GIVE UP THE GHOST 3.KICK THE BUCKET 4.BITE THE DUS
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