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Medical Idioms 1. alive and kicking 活蹦乱跳的 My ninety-year-old grandmother is still alive and kicking. 2. bitter pill to swallow 不得不忍受的苦事 Losing the election was a bitter pill to swallow for the candidate. 3. black and blue 青一块紫一块 My arm was black and blue after falling down the stairs. 4. a dose of ones own medicine 自食其果 We gave the boy a dose of his own medicine after he bullied us. 5. get something out of ones system 摆脱做某事的想法 I went on a short holiday to get traveling out of my system. | 
