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I'm ready to go ruuning this morning! I’m feeling as fit as a fiddle.” What does "fit as fiddle" mean?
To be in excellent physical shape or to be very healthy
“My grandmother is still alive and kicking at 89 years old. She never slows down!” What does "alive and kicking" mean?
Something (or someone) that’s (still) functioning in a good way
"How's your brother?" - "“He’s ok but he’s going under the knife next week." What does "under the knife" mean?
To go under the knife is to have surgery or an operation.
“I don’t think I'm going to the party. I’m feeling a bit under the weather.” What does "under the weather" mean?
Under the weather refers to being unwell, typically with a cold or other small sickness
“How was the surgery?” - “It was tough, but it’s great to be back on my feet!” What does "be back on one's feet" mean?
It means to be in good health after a difficult time.
“Is he alright? He looks as pale as a ghost. I think he’s going to vomit!” What does "pale as a ghost" mean?
You can be as pale as a ghost because of fear or because you’re very sick or nauseous.
“I’m sorry, but no matter how much water I drink, I can’t get rid of this frog in my throat.” What does "get rid of this frog in my throat" mean?
If someone has a frog in their throat, then they’re unable to speak in a clear way.
"He blacked out after seeing the doctor draw blood from his brother’s arm." What does "blacked out" mean?
To lose consciousness.
"You couldn’t tell just a few days ago he was sick, because today he is full of beans." What does "be full of beans" mean?
To be full of energy.
"Amy is happy to be on the mend after two weeks of being sick." What does "be on the mend" mean?
To be healthy after a time of sickness or injury.
"I am definitely going to be black and blue tomorrow after playing hockey." What does "black and blue" mean?
bruised either physically or mentally.
"Give me a minute to stand up. I have pins and needles in my leg after sitting in this chair." What does "pins and needles" mean?
A tingling sensation in your body.
"The medical staff worked hard to bring him to after he passed out." What does "bring sb to" mean?
To help a person regain consciousness.
"Brian, you need to take a break before you burn yourself out." What does "burn out" mean?
To be extremely tired because of working too much.