in fine/good fettle

in fine fettle

In good physical and/or mental health. A: "I heard you had the flu last week, so how are you feeling now?" B: "I'm finally back in fine fettle, thank goodness!" I had been in fine fettle for a while, but now that school is over I'm feeling pretty sad.

in fine fettle

INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED

If someone or something is in fine fettle, they are in very good health or condition. You seem in fine fettle. Helped by low interest rates, the banks are in fine fettle.

in fine fettle

in very good condition.

Fettle was recorded in a mid 18th-century glossary of Lancashire dialect as meaning ‘dress, case, condition’. It is now seldom found outside this phrase and its variants, which include in good fettle and in high fettle .

in fine/good ˈfettle

(old-fashioned, informal) healthy and cheerful: After ten hours’ sleep and a good long run, I was in fine fettle. OPPOSITE: be, feel, etc. out of sorts

词组	in fine/good fettle
释义	in fine/good fettle in fine fettle In good physical and/or mental health. A: "I heard you had the flu last week, so how are you feeling now?" B: "I'm finally back in fine fettle, thank goodness!" I had been in fine fettle for a while, but now that school is over I'm feeling pretty sad. See also: fettle, fine Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in fine fettle INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED If someone or something is in fine fettle, they are in very good health or condition. You seem in fine fettle. Helped by low interest rates, the banks are in fine fettle. See also: fettle, fine Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. in fine fettle in very good condition. Fettle was recorded in a mid 18th-century glossary of Lancashire dialect as meaning ‘dress, case, condition’. It is now seldom found outside this phrase and its variants, which include in good fettle and in high fettle . See also: fettle, fine Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary in fine/good ˈfettle (old-fashioned, informal) healthy and cheerful: After ten hours’ sleep and a good long run, I was in fine fettle. OPPOSITE: be, feel, etc. out of sorts See also: fettle, fine, good Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: be in fine fettle fettle fine fettle, in in fine fettle have (someone or something) by the ears have something by the ears get well fighting fit rebound from rebound from (someone or something)
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