Feed a cold and starve a fever イディオム

buck fever

nervous, unable to perform well, choke Every time I play in a competition I get buck fever. I get so nervous.

cabin fever

feeling depressed because you have to stay inside After three weeks of cold weather we all had cabin fever.

fever breaks

fever stops, fever begins to go down His fever broke last night. He's going to be alright.

run a fever

Idiom(s): run a fever AND run a temperature

Theme: HEALTH - POOR

to have a body temperature higher than normal; to have a fever.
• I ran a fever when I had the flu.
• The baby is running a temperature and is grouchy.

fever

fever
see cabin fever; run a fever.

feed a cold, abjure a fever

proverb Antiquated admonition that suggests that addition with a algid should eat, while addition with a agitation should fast. Most bloom experts now accede that "starving" is not the appropriate advance for either malady. My grandmother consistently said "feed a cold, abjure a fever," but it's best to break appropriately nourished alike back you accept a aerial temperature.Learn more: feed, fever, starve

Feed a algid and abjure a fever.

Prov. You should augment addition who has a cold, and abstain aliment from addition who has a fever.; (or, interpreted differently) If you augment addition who has a cold, that will area off a fever. Jill: I don't feel like activity out to cafeteria with you. I accept a cold. Jane: All the added acumen you should get article to eat. Augment a algid and abjure a fever, you know.Learn more: and, cold, feed, fever, starve

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