Lingo

Health & Hygiene

11 Words

6m

1.
an onion a day keeps everyone away
content.sentence

She joked with her friends that she didn't need to worry about social distancing because she ate an onion a day, and the phrase an onion a day keeps everyone away quickly became a running joke among them.

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2.
cleanliness is next to godliness
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The chef emphasized the importance of cleanliness in the kitchen, stating that cleanliness is next to godliness and that a clean kitchen is essential for food safety and quality.

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3.
an apple a day keeps the doctor away
content.sentence

The teacher reminded her students that an apple a day keeps the doctor away and encouraged them to bring healthy snacks to school for better focus and energy.

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4.
better to be poor and healthy than rich and sick
content.sentence

Even though I don't have a lot of money, I prioritize my health by investing in nutritious food and taking care of my body.It's better to be poor and healthy than rich and sick.

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5.
better pay the butcher than the doctor
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Investing in a sturdy pair of shoes might cost a bit more, but better pay the butcher than the doctor when you develop foot problems from cheap footwear.

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6.
an empty (sack|bag) (cannot|will not) stand upright
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The coach reminded his team that an empty sack cannot stand upright, emphasizing the importance of proper nutrition for optimal athletic performance.

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7.
the best advice is found on the pillow
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The writer learned that the best advice is found on the pillow, after taking a break from their work and coming back to it with fresh eyes and renewed creativity.

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8.
early to bed, (and|) early to rise
content.sentence

I used to be a night owl, but once I started going to bed earlier and waking up earlier, I found that I was able to accomplish so much more during the day.Early to bed, early to rise, as the saying goes.

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9.
it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting
content.sentence

After arguing heatedly at dinner, John paused and said apologetically to his spouse, "I suppose it's true that it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting.Let's pause this discussion until we've both eaten."

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10.
night brings counsel
content.sentence

After a long day of arguing with her business partner, Jane decided to sleep on it, remembering the saying 'night brings counsel.'

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11.
after dinner sleep a while, after supper walk a mile
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"My grandmother always used to say, after dinner sleep a while, after supper walk a mile," said Sarah."And she lived to be 95, so I think she was onto something!"

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