be up and about

be up and about
(be up and about (амер. be up and around))
1) выздороветь, быть снова на ногах

‘Hunter is completely better,’ he said. ‘He's up and about again...’ (I. Murdoch, ‘The Flight from the Enchanter’, ch. XXX) — - Хантер совершенно поправился, - сказал Питер. Он снова на ногах...

2) встать, подняться после сна и заняться делом

She was up and about, brisk as a bee, before sunrise every morning... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Potch and Colour’, ‘The Siren of Sandy Gap’) — Каждое утро Сузан вставала до восхода солнца и весь день трудилась как пчелка.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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