الوسم: more

feel on top of the world– feel very healthy
I have been feeling on top of the world since I quit my job.

flare up
– to begin again suddenly (illness etc.)
My mother’s skin problems flared up when she started to use the new laundry soap.

flare-up
– a sudden worsening of a health condition
His arthritus usually flares up every winter.

go under the knife
– be operated on in surgery
His wife went under the knife at the hospital last evening.

hang out one’s shingle
– give public notice of the opening of a doctor’s office etc.
The doctor decided to hang out his shingle as soon as he finished medical school.

have a physical (examination)
– get a medical check-up
Our company sent all the employees to have a physical last week.

head shrinker
– a psychiatrist
The man was told to go and see a head shrinker after he threatened the woman in the store several times.

just what the doctor ordered
– exactly what is needed or wanted
A nice hot bath was just what the doctor ordered.