out and about
out and about
Doing things outside from the house. I'm just out and about with Mary if you want to come join us. It's nice to be out and about after being bedridden for so long.
See also: and, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
*out and about
outside the house; outdoors. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) Beth has been ill, but now she's out and about. As soon as I feel better, I'll be able to get out and about.
See also: and, out
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
out and about
Well enough to come and go, especially after an illness. For example, I'm glad to see you're out and about again. [Late 1800s] Also see up and about.
See also: and, out
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
out and about
(of a person, especially after an illness) engaging in normal activity.See also: and, out
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
ˌout and aˈbout
(British English) able to go outside again after an illness: I saw Mrs Neve in town this morning. I was pleased to see her out and about again.See also: and, out
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- (it's) nice to be here
- (it's) nice to have you (here)
- (it's) nice to see you, too
- nice and (something)
- nice and peaceful, comfortable, warm, etc.
- nice and some quality
- peaceful
- it was nice to see you
- (it's) nice to see you
- nice to see you