an apple a day keeps the doctor away »
Apples are healthy and stave off illness.Eat healthy and you won't get sick.
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be taken ill »
Due to sudden illness.
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come down with »
To contract or get; to show symptoms of a minor illness.
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diplomatic flu »
An illness feigned by one or more government officials or other public figures as an excuse for an absence really based on political reasons.
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get better »
To recover from an illness.
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ill health »
A state of illness, or bad health.
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on one's feet »
Being well again after a bout of illness.
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on the mend »
Healing or recovering, as from an injury or illness.
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out of the woods »
Out of peril; likely to recover or prevail over trouble; finished with the worst or most threatening part of a problem or illness.
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play possum »
To feign sleep, illness, etc.
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puff up »
To swell due to injury or illness.
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second childhood »
A childlike state in any adult, resulting from mental illness, trauma, or other conditions.
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throw a sickie »
To take a day off from work, supposedly because of ill health. The illness could be either real or feigned.
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