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fit as a fiddle

Idioms  
  1. In excellent form or health. For example, He's not just recovered, he's fit as a fiddle. The original allusion of this simile has been lost. Its survival is probably due to the pleasant sound of its alliteration. [Early 1600s]


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"Am I 100%? I'm a million percent. Look at me, I'm in fantastic shape. I'm as fit as a fiddle," Fury said.

From BBC Oct. 8, 2021

He’s fit as a fiddle and so strapping!

From The Guardian Jul. 9, 2020

“I was 21 years old, fit as a fiddle, but I had no choice,” she said.

From Fox News May 4, 2020

But when the ferry arrives from the mainland, who should step onto the dock but Ariel herself — fit as a fiddle and anxious to investigate her own death.

From New York Times Jul. 6, 2018

“Between the two of us, we’ll have you fit as a fiddle in no time.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

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