an apple a day

A truncation of the proverb "an apple a day keeps the doctor away," meaning small, healthful everyday habits will help prevent medical problems in the future. People consider me eccentric for my insistence on going for a walk at dawn each morning, but an apple a day, as they say!

apple a day

A small preventive treatment wards off serious problems, as in He exercises regularly-an apple a day is his motto. This idiom shortens the proverb An apple a day keeps the doctor away, first cited about 1630.

词组	an apple a day
释义	an apple a day an apple a day A truncation of the proverb "an apple a day keeps the doctor away," meaning small, healthful everyday habits will help prevent medical problems in the future. People consider me eccentric for my insistence on going for a walk at dawn each morning, but an apple a day, as they say! See also: apple Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. apple a day A small preventive treatment wards off serious problems, as in He exercises regularly-an apple a day is his motto. This idiom shortens the proverb An apple a day keeps the doctor away, first cited about 1630. See also: apple The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: apple a day village it takes a village teach a man to fish bad habits die hard best-laid plans go astray, the the best-laid plans the best-laid plans go astray the best-laid plans of mice and men be the spice of life
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