Nurse you back to health In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "nurse you back to health", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Jimmy Hung

2022-01-14 10:01

Nurse (someone or something) back to health verb phrase

To take care of a sick person or animal until they're in good health.

I will never forget what she has done for me. She nursed me back to health all by herself when I got into an accident last year.

My brother saw a sick dog on the street. He decided to take it home and nursed it back to health.

lick (one's) wounds

If you say that you lick your wounds, you mean that you temporarily withdraw to recover from a failure or a scolding.

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

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