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fit as a fiddle
In very good health.
Иметь очень хорошее состояние здоровья; здоров как бык.
He ran the 5 km race. He is fit as a fiddle.
Он пробежал 5 километров. Он в отличной форме.
Mary rested at home for a few weeks after her operation; then she felt fit as a fiddle.
Mr. Galaght does morning exercises every morning to be as fit as a fiddle.
Мр. Галахт каждое утро делает зарядку, чтобы быть в хорошей спортивной форме.
My grandfather is ninety years old but he is as fit as a fiddle.
Моему дедушке 90 лет но он здоров как бык.
The man was almost 90 years old but fit as a fiddle.
fit for a king
Полностью подходить, полностью удовлетворять потребности.
The design of their office is fit for a king.
Дизайн их офиса полностью удовлетворяет.
fit like a glove
To fit perfectly.
Идеально подходит; впору; хорошо сидеть.
Her new dress fits her like a glove.
The new skirt that I bought at the Ladies Fashion fits like a glove.
Новая юбка, которую я купила в «Ladies Fashion» сидит как влитая.
This dress fits me like a glove.
Это платье как раз мне впору.
five o'clock shadow
A very short growth of beard on a man's face who did shave in the morning but whose beard is so strong that it is again visible in the afternoon.
"You have a five o'clock shadow, honey," Irene said, "and we're going to the opera. Why don't you shave again quickly?"
fix someone's wagon
fix someone's little red wagon
(Said to a child as a threat) to administer a spanking.
Stop that right away or I'll fix your (little red) wagon!
(Said of an adult) to thwart or frustrate another, to engineer his failure.
If he sues me for slander, I will counter-sue him for malicious prosecution. That will fix his wagon!
flag down
To stop by waving a signal flag or as if waving a signal flag.
A policeman flagged down the car with his flashlight.
The signalman flagged down the freight train.
flakeball
flake
A disjointed, or flaky person, who is forgetful and incoherent, as if under the influence of narcotics.
Hermione is a regular flakeball.
flanker back
A football back who can play far to the outside of his regular place.
The coach is still looking for a speedy boy to play flanker back.