📌Clean bill of health
Definition: A report or certificate declaring that someone is healthy. (ကျန်းမာရေးကောင်းမွန်ကြောင်း ထောက်ခံချက်လက်မှတ်)
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.
📌 as fit as a fiddle
Definition: to be in the excellent state of health (ဒေါင်ဒေါင်မြည် ကျန်းမာ)
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.
📌Be the picture of (good) health
Definition: To look very healthy. (ကျန်းမာရေး အရမ်းကောင်းပုံပေါ်)
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.
📌In the pink of health
Definition: In very good health (ကျန်းမာရေး အရမ်းကောင်း)
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!
📌Under the weather
Definition: Slightly unwell or in low spirits. (နေထိုင်မကောင်းဖြစ်၊ ဖျားနာ)
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.
📌Look like death warmed up
Definition: To look or feel very sick. (အရမ်းနေမကောင်းဖြစ်/ဖျားနာ)
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.
📌Frog in one’s throat
Definition: Difficulty in speaking because of a cough or sore throat (ချောင်းဆိုး/လည်ချောင်းနာပြီး စကားပြောရခက်ခဲ)
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.
📌Go under the knife
Definition: To have a surgery; it could also mean cosmetic surgery. (ခွဲစိတ်ကုသမှုခံယူ)
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.
📌On one’s last legs
Definition: To be very tired or near to death (အရမ်းမောပန်း / အသည်းအသန်ဖျားနာပြီး အသက်အန္တရာယ်နဲ့နီး)
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.
📌As right as rain
Definition: To be in excellent health (ကျန်းမာရေး အလွန်ကောင်းမွန်နေ)
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. (ကျန်းမာရေးကောင်းမွန်ကြောင
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.
📌 as fit as a fiddle
Definition: to be in the excellent state of health (ဒေါင်ဒေါင်မြည် ကျန်းမာ)
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.
📌Be the picture of (good) health
Definition: To look very healthy. (ကျန်းမာရေး အရမ်းကောင်းပုံပေါ်)
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.
📌In the pink of health
Definition: In very good health (ကျန်းမာရေး အရမ်းကောင်း)
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!
📌Under the weather
Definition: Slightly unwell or in low spirits. (နေထိုင်မကောင်းဖြစ်၊ ဖျားနာ)
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.
📌Look like death warmed up
Definition: To look or feel very sick. (အရမ်းနေမကောင်းဖြစ်/
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.
📌Frog in one’s throat
Definition: Difficulty in speaking because of a cough or sore throat (ချောင်းဆိုး/
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.
📌Go under the knife
Definition: To have a surgery; it could also mean cosmetic surgery. (ခွဲစိတ်ကုသမှုခံယူ)
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.
📌On one’s last legs
Definition: To be very tired or near to death (အရမ်းမောပန်း / အသည်းအသန်ဖျားနာပြီး အသက်အန္တရာယ်နဲ့နီး)
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.
📌As right as rain
Definition: To be in excellent health (ကျန်းမာရေး အလွန်ကောင်းမွန်နေ)
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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