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sound as a bell en · ADJ

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Meanings

  1. (colloquial, not-comparable, qualifier:simile) In excellent condition.
    • He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks, his tongue speaks. 1600, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, act III, scene 2:

Relateds

clear as a bell

Translations (3)

ru в по́лном здра́вии (in excellent condition) · de gesund wie ein Fisch im Wasser (in excellent condition) · pl zdrów jak rydz (in excellent condition)