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Here’s a complete list of English idioms relevant to World Health Day (April 7),with explanations, Vietnamese translations, and examples:
1. Under the weather
Explanation: Feeling ill or unwell.
Vietnamese: Cảm thấy không khỏe
Example: "She’s been feeling under the weather, so she took the day off to rest."
2. An apple a day keeps the doctor away
Explanation: Eating healthy can help prevent illness.
Vietnamese: Ăn uống lành mạnh giúp tránh bệnh tật
Example: "He always eats fruits and vegetables—he believes an apple a day keeps the doctor away."
3. As fit as a fiddle
Explanation: In excellent health.
Vietnamese: Khỏe mạnh như vâm
Example: "Even at 70, my grandfather is as fit as a fiddle."
4. On the mend
Explanation: Recovering from an illness or injury.
Vietnamese: Đang hồi phục
Example: "After a week in bed, she’s finally on the mend."
5. Kick the habit
Explanation: To stop doing something harmful (like smoking).
Vietnamese: Bỏ một thói quen xấu
Example: "He finally kicked the habit and quit smoking."
6. Prevention is better than cure
Explanation: It’s better to stop something bad from happening than to fix it later.
Vietnamese: Phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh
Example: "Getting vaccinated is important—prevention is better than cure."
7. In the pink (of health)
Explanation: In very good health.
Vietnamese: Sức khỏe tuyệt vời
Example: "After changing her diet, she’s in the pink of health."
8. Take a turn for the worse
Explanation: To become more ill or unhealthy.
Vietnamese: Trở nên tồi tệ hơn (về sức khỏe)
Example: "His condition took a turn for the worse overnight."
9. Alive and kicking
Explanation: Healthy and active.
Vietnamese: Vẫn còn sống và khỏe mạnh
Example: "Despite the rumors, the old professor is alive and kicking."
10. Back on your feet
Explanation: Fully recovered after illness.
Vietnamese: Phục hồi hoàn toàn
Example: "After surgery, he was back on his feet in two weeks."
11. At death’s door
Explanation: Very close to dying or seriously ill.
Vietnamese: Cận kề cái chết
Example: "He was at death’s door, but the doctors saved him."
12. A clean bill of health
Explanation: A doctor’s statement that someone is healthy.
Vietnamese: Giấy chứng nhận sức khỏe tốt
Example: "After the check-up, she got a clean bill of health."
13. Run down
Explanation: Feeling tired or unwell, often from overwork.
Vietnamese: Mệt mỏi, kiệt sức
Example: "He’s been feeling run down after working overtime for weeks."
14. Out of shape
Explanation: Not physically fit.
Vietnamese: Không còn khỏe mạnh, thể chất kém
Example: "I’m so out of shape—I need to start exercising again."
15. You are what you eat
Explanation: Eating healthy affects your health positively.
Vietnamese: Ăn gì sẽ ảnh hưởng đến cơ thể như thế
Example: "He believes in clean eating—you are what you eat, after all."
16. Burn the candle at both ends
Explanation: Overworking yourself, leading to exhaustion.
Vietnamese: Làm việc quá sức, không nghỉ ngơi
Example: "She’s been burning the candle at both ends and now she’s sick."
17. Drop like flies
Explanation: Many people getting sick or dying in a short time.
Vietnamese: Rất nhiều người bị bệnh hoặc chết cùng lúc
Example: "During flu season, the staff dropped like flies."
18. Go under the knife
Explanation: To have surgery.
Vietnamese: Phẫu thuật
Example: "He had to go under the knife to fix his broken leg."
19. Just what the doctor ordered
Explanation: Exactly what is needed for good health or happiness.
Vietnamese: Đúng thứ cần thiết cho sức khỏe hoặc tinh thần
Example: "A relaxing vacation was just what the doctor ordered."
20. To be on life support
Explanation: To be critically ill and reliant on medical technology.
Vietnamese: Sống nhờ máy móc (thiết bị hỗ trợ sự sống)
Example: "He was on life support after the accident, but now he's stable."
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