Idioms about Health

a clean bill of health

Meaning:

said when you examine someone or something and state that they are healthy, in good condition, or legal.

a taste of one's own medicine 

Meaning:

If you give someone a taste of their own medicine, you make them experience the same bad treatment they have given to others.

as blind as a bat 

Meaning:

If someone is as blind as a bat, they are nearly or completely blind or they are unwilling to recognize problems or bad things.

be full of beans 

Meaning:

If someone is full of beans, they are active, lively, healthy and have a lot of energy and enthusiasm; In American English, the phrase means full of nonsense

be sick and tired of

Meaning:

The phrase to be sick and tired of something or of doing something is an idiomatic expression which means to be angry and bored because something unpleasant has been happening for a long time.

call in sick

Meaning:

If you call in sick, you inform your employer that you will be absent because you are ill.

Charley horse

Meaning:

If you get a Charley horse, you develop a cramp in the arm or the leg muscle because of excessive muscular strain or a blow.

foot-in-mouth disease 

Meaning:

If you have foot-in-mouth disease, you have the tendency to say the wrong thing at the wrong time.

just what the doctor ordered 

Meaning:

Exactly the thing that is or was needed to help improve something or make one feel better

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