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bounce back
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to recover quickly after an illness, failure or bad experience
Often 'bounce back from something'. It is positive and about speed of recovery.
In context
The little shop bounced back quickly after the flood and was full of customers again within a month.
Children usually bounce back from a cold in a couple of days.
More idioms about health
- a clean bill of healtha doctor's statement, after an examination, that someone is healthy
- a new lease of lifenew energy, or a chance to be active or useful again
- a ripe old agea very old age, reached in good health
- a second windnew energy that lets you continue after you felt too tired
- a shadow of your former selfmuch weaker, thinner or less impressive than before