look the picture of health — To look the picture of health means to look extremely healthy. Nice to see you again Mr. Brown. I must say you look the picture of health … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
the picture of health — Someone who looks the picture of health looks extremely healthy. Nice to see you again Mr. Brown. I must say you look the picture of health! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
be the picture of [health/innocence etc.] — to look very healthy, innocent etc.. I can t believe there s anything seriously wrong with him he s the picture of health … New idioms dictionary
be the picture of health — be the picture of [health/innocence etc.] to look very healthy, innocent etc.. I can t believe there s anything seriously wrong with him he s the picture of health … New idioms dictionary
the picture of health — looking very healthy, fit as a fiddle Rick looks very well these days. He s the picture of health … English idioms
(be) the picture of health — be the picture of ˈhealth, ˈguilt, ˈmisery, etc. idiom (informal) to look extremely healthy, guilty, unhappy, etc. Main entry: ↑pictureidiom … Useful english dictionary
picture — [pik′chər] n. [ME pycture < L pictura < pictus, pp. of pingere, to PAINT] 1. a) an image or likeness of an object, person, or scene produced on a flat surface, esp. by painting, drawing, or photography b) a printed reproduction of this 2.… … English World dictionary
picture — pic|ture1 W1S1 [ˈpıktʃə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(painting/drawing)¦ 2¦(photograph)¦ 3¦(television)¦ 4¦(description/idea)¦ 5¦(situation)¦ 6¦(mental image)¦ 7 put/keep somebody in the picture 8 get the picture 9 out of the picture … Dictionary of contemporary English
picture — [[t]pɪ̱ktʃə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ pictures, picturing, pictured 1) N COUNT A picture consists of lines and shapes which are drawn, painted, or printed on a surface and show a person, thing, or scene. A picture of Rory O Moore hangs in the dining room at… … English dictionary
picture — 1 noun 1 IMAGE (C) a painting, drawing, or photograph: A picture of a waterfall hung on the wall. | Get the children to draw a picture of their dream house. | Gary got his picture in the papers. 2 SITUATION (singular) the general situation in a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English