Be the picture of health, guilt, misery, etc. In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be the picture of health, guilt, misery, etc.", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Julia Huong

2022-02-13 11:02

Be the picture of health, guilt, misery, etc. phrase informal

Used to say that someone looks extremely healthy, guilty, unhappy, etc.

I'm happy that you are the picture of health!

What is she hatching up? She is the picture of guilt.

Gina doesn't even have enough money to pay for her lunch. She is the picture of misery.

to keep your spirits up

To stay optimistic and positive; to encourage someone in a difficult situation

with gay abandon

without thinking clearly about the results of an action

give somebody (fresh) heart

To make someone feel more confident or happy, especially when they thought that they can't achieve what they want

in merry pin

Happy or cheerful; in a good mood

smile/grin/beam from ear to ear

To smile broadly

The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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once a (something), always a (something)

It is impossible for a person to change his or her innate or fundamental nature.

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