a healthy body is a healthy mind
Physical fitness leads to mental acuity.
Body & health · Sức khoẻ 120
Bodies, sickness, and staying well.
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a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
An otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant when a pleasant aspect is deliberately introduced.
achilles' heel
A small but fatal weakness in spite of overall strength.
ate up
thoroughly weakened by disease, especially infection or cancer.
blood box
An ambulance.
body box
An ambulance.
bone box
An ambulance.
brace up
To strengthen with bracing material.
bring through
To assist (someone) in succeeding or surviving a period of difficulty, especially illness; to nurse or aid someone through an illness.
check in on
To pay a visit in order to monitor the health, security or safety of (someone or something).
check up on
To examine or inspect something in order to determine its condition; to check out.
come down with
To develop symptoms or signs of (an illness).
cross your fingers
To hope for good luck.
cure up
To cure (someone or something) or to become cured.
Daily Heil
The Daily Mail newspaper.
death is the great leveller
Death balances all.
die on
To die under the care or watch of (someone).
doctor up
To falsify, or modify something, so that it appears to be better than it is.
doctor, heal thyself
Synonym of physician, heal thyself.
dope sick
Ill due to withdrawal from drugs, especially opiates; in withdrawal.
dope sickness
Illness due to withdrawal from opiates.
fell on deaf ears
Was ignored; people refused to listen.
fit as a fiddle
In good physical health.
fit as a lop
In good health; very fit.
fit as a Mallee bull
In good physical health.
front bottom
The female genitalia; the vulva.
get cold feet
To suddenly become too nervous to do something planned.
give the cold shoulder
To deliberately ignore someone in an unfriendly way.
god's medicine
The drug opium.
gym muscles
Large, aesthetic, well-developed muscles, especially ones that are believed to be overly large or impractical.
happy ending
An orgasm, especially one experienced by a male client after a hand job (“stimulation of the penis using the hand”) provided by a masseuse at the end of a massage.
happy pill
An antidepressant.
have a change of heart
To change your mind or feelings about something.
heal over
To become completely healed; to become covered in fresh, new, healthy skin.
health is wealth
Synonym of health is your first wealth
health is your first wealth
Health is of utmost importance and the most valuable asset that a person can possess.
healthy as a horse
Very healthy.
I'm all ears
You have my full attention; I am listening eagerly.
inquire after
To ask about the health of (someone).
like death warmed over
Ill, unwell.
loaf of bread
The head or the brain.
medical out
To discharge (especially from a police force or military) for medical reasons; to discharge (a person) because they are not fit for duty. (Chiefly used in the past tense.)
medicine up
To be under the effect of a medicine, especially a mind-altering one, or a drug.
Miss Emma
The drug morphine.
muscle up
To train the muscles for increased size and strength.
my head's a shed
I am confused, stressed, mentally disoriented, etc.
nerve up
To make anxious.
occy health
Short for occupational health
pain in the bum
Someone or something very annoying.
peace pill
The drug phencyclidine (PCP) in pill form.
play it by ear
To improvise; to decide how to act as the situation develops.
power level
A symbolic and often arbitrary unit of measurement representing strength and fighting ability.
put under
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, under.
rope and choke
The measurement of a person's body fat, by means of a measuring tape around parts of the body, to determine whether they meet physical fitness standards for service.
sick and twisted
Mentally or emotionally disturbed or unsound.
sleep like a baby
To sleep very well, especially peacefully.
sleep like a log
To sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.
slipped my mind
I forgot about it.
smoke up
To fill with smoke.
sound as a barrel
healthy, enjoying good health