Б255
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1. здоров \Б-255 (sing only modif ) (of a person, usu. a man, in very good health) completely (healthy)
healthy as a horse (an ox)
(as) fit as a fiddle.
2. сильный, здоровый \Б-255 (sing only
modif ) (of a strong, solidly built man) extremely (strong): (as) strong as a bull (an ox, a horse)sturdy as an ox.
3. — упереться ( adv (intensif)) (to resist sth. ) very stubbornly: (balk) like a mule
(be) stubborn (as balky) as a mule(be) bullheaded (pigheaded)).