πClean bill of health
Definition: A report or certificate declaring that someone is healthy. (αျα်းαာαေးαောα်းαွα်αြောα
e.g. If you wish to apply for this job you must produce a clean bill of health.
e.g. The doctor’s given me a clean bill of health.
π as fit as a fiddle
Definition: to be in the excellent state of health (αေါα်αေါα်αြα် αျα်းαာ)
e.g. My grandmother is in her eighties but she’s as fit as a fiddle.
e.g. You may feel unwell now but after a few days of rest and medication, you’ll be as fit as a fiddle.
πBe the picture of (good) health
Definition: To look very healthy. (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αα်းαောα်းαုံαေါ်)
e.g. My grandpa exercises every day without fail. He is the picture of health.
e.g. The doctor says Linda is the picture of health.
πIn the pink of health
Definition: In very good health (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αα်းαောα်း)
e.g. It took a month of bed rest followed by physiotherapy, but I’m in the pink of health now.
e.g. It’s so good to see you in the pink of health!
πUnder the weather
Definition: Slightly unwell or in low spirits. (αေαိုα်ααောα်းαြα ်၊ αျားαာ)
e.g. I’m sorry I can’t make it. I’m feeling a bit under the weather today.
e.g. The sandwich I ate for breakfast is making me feel under the weather.
πLook like death warmed up
Definition: To look or feel very sick. (α‘αα်းαေααောα်းαြα ်/
e.g. Oh dear! You look like death warmed up, I think you should see a doctor!
e.g.She shouldn’t be working all night when she’s so ill, she looks like death warmed up.
πFrog in one’s throat
Definition: Difficulty in speaking because of a cough or sore throat (αျောα်းαိုး/
e.g. I’m tired of feeling like I’ve a frog in my throat. I can barely talk.
e.g. Conducting today’s workshop was so difficult. I had a frog in my throat all day.
πGo under the knife
Definition: To have a surgery; it could also mean cosmetic surgery. (αွဲα ိα်αုααှုαံαူ)
e.g. My mum’s not worried about the operation. She’s been under the knife several times.
e.g. Stacy went under the knife last week.
πOn one’s last legs
Definition: To be very tired or near to death (α‘αα်းαောαα်း / α‘αα်းα‘αα်αျားαာαြီး α‘αα်α‘α္ααာα်αဲ့αီး)
e.g. He was always the picture of heath, it’s shocking to see him on his last legs.
e.g. We’d been out shopping all day and I was on my last legs when we reached home.
πAs right as rain
Definition: To be in excellent health (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αွα်αောα်းαွα်αေ)
e.g. Nancy isn’t ill anymore. I saw her this morning and she’s as right as rain.
e.g. If I keep a proper diet and exercise regularly, the doctor says I’ll be as right as rain.
Ref: www.englishonyourmind.com
Definition: A report or certificate declaring that someone is healthy. (αျα်းαာαေးαောα်းαွα်αြောα
e.g. If you wish to apply for this job you must produce a clean bill of health.
e.g. The doctor’s given me a clean bill of health.
π as fit as a fiddle
Definition: to be in the excellent state of health (αေါα်αေါα်αြα် αျα်းαာ)
e.g. My grandmother is in her eighties but she’s as fit as a fiddle.
e.g. You may feel unwell now but after a few days of rest and medication, you’ll be as fit as a fiddle.
πBe the picture of (good) health
Definition: To look very healthy. (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αα်းαောα်းαုံαေါ်)
e.g. My grandpa exercises every day without fail. He is the picture of health.
e.g. The doctor says Linda is the picture of health.
πIn the pink of health
Definition: In very good health (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αα်းαောα်း)
e.g. It took a month of bed rest followed by physiotherapy, but I’m in the pink of health now.
e.g. It’s so good to see you in the pink of health!
πUnder the weather
Definition: Slightly unwell or in low spirits. (αေαိုα်ααောα်းαြα ်၊ αျားαာ)
e.g. I’m sorry I can’t make it. I’m feeling a bit under the weather today.
e.g. The sandwich I ate for breakfast is making me feel under the weather.
πLook like death warmed up
Definition: To look or feel very sick. (α‘αα်းαေααောα်းαြα ်/
e.g. Oh dear! You look like death warmed up, I think you should see a doctor!
e.g.She shouldn’t be working all night when she’s so ill, she looks like death warmed up.
πFrog in one’s throat
Definition: Difficulty in speaking because of a cough or sore throat (αျောα်းαိုး/
e.g. I’m tired of feeling like I’ve a frog in my throat. I can barely talk.
e.g. Conducting today’s workshop was so difficult. I had a frog in my throat all day.
πGo under the knife
Definition: To have a surgery; it could also mean cosmetic surgery. (αွဲα ိα်αုααှုαံαူ)
e.g. My mum’s not worried about the operation. She’s been under the knife several times.
e.g. Stacy went under the knife last week.
πOn one’s last legs
Definition: To be very tired or near to death (α‘αα်းαောαα်း / α‘αα်းα‘αα်αျားαာαြီး α‘αα်α‘α္ααာα်αဲ့αီး)
e.g. He was always the picture of heath, it’s shocking to see him on his last legs.
e.g. We’d been out shopping all day and I was on my last legs when we reached home.
πAs right as rain
Definition: To be in excellent health (αျα်းαာαေး α‘αွα်αောα်းαွα်αေ)
e.g. Nancy isn’t ill anymore. I saw her this morning and she’s as right as rain.
e.g. If I keep a proper diet and exercise regularly, the doctor says I’ll be as right as rain.
Ref: www.englishonyourmind.com
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