fit as a fiddle

fit as a fiddle
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((as) fit (амер. fine) as a fiddle)
в добром здоровье, здравии; как нельзя лучше; совершенно поправился, совсем здоров; в прекрасном настроении

‘Have you had any news of your horse this morning?’ ‘Yes, he's fit as a fiddle.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Country House’, part I, ch. II) — - Получили вы сегодня утром какие-нибудь сведения о вашей лошади? - Да, она в прекрасном состоянии.

‘I've had too good a nurse,’ he answered, shaking her hand, ‘not to be fine as a fiddle by now.’ (Fr. Norris, ‘The Pit’, ‘Conclusion’) — - У меня была замечательная сиделка, - сказал он, пожимая ей руку, - и сейчас я совсем здоров.

Just let me end this whole stupid business, and I'll be as fit as a fiddle. (J. Aldridge, ‘A Captive in the Land’, ch. 12) — Когда кончится эта глупая история и я уберусь отсюда, у меня всю хворь как рукой снимет.


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  • fit as a fiddle — ► fit as a fiddle in very good health. Main Entry: ↑fiddle …   English terms dictionary

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  • fit\ as\ a\ fiddle — adj. phr. In very good health. The man was almost 90 years old but fit as a fiddle. Mary rested at home for a few weeks after her operation; then she felt fit as a fiddle …   Словарь американских идиом

  • fit as a fiddle — adjective Perfectly fit; in excellent health; in excellent condition. You wake up, feeling as fit as a fiddle; you look at the window and see the sun, and thank Heaven for a fine day. Syn: fit as a butchers dog, fit as a flea …   Wiktionary

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