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Common Everyday Phrases Newsletter: under the weather, hot off the press, fit as a fiddle
November 19, 2008

Common Everyday Phrases

under the weather

hot off the press

fit as a fiddle

Arthur: "Poor Amy! You don't look so good!"

Amy: "I am feeling a little under the weather. I think I have a fever, and my throat is sore."

Arthur: "Well, why don't you just relax today and try to get better. Yesterday I bought a new book hot off the press. It's called Yes, We Can! by Iam N. Author. Would you like to read it?"

Amy: "Thanks, Arthur, I would love that! I'm sure after just a little rest, I'll be fit as a fiddle."

under the weather
sick; not feeling well

hot off the press
newly printed

fit as a fiddle
in excellent health



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