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  • I am sick as a dog! What does that mean?
    I feel very ill!
  • My arm is all black and blue. What does that mean?
    It looks bruised and shows that my arm was physically harmed.
  • What does "back on one's feet mean?"
    physically healthy again
  • If I feel on top of the world, how do I feel?
    very healthy
  • Unfortunately, my mom has to go under the knife next week for her heart problems.
    She is having surgery next week.
  • I broke out in a cold sweat when I realized I left my phone on the train, and it had already left the station.
    I felt very scared because I was worried if I would be able to get it back.
  • Getting fired was "a bitter pill to swallow." What does that mean?
    It was hard to accept.
  • If I say, " I have allergies, and that runs in my family," what does that mean?
    This condition is common in my family.