| 单词 | to get out of bed on one's right side |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get out of bed (also †rise) on one's right side P1. colloquial to get out of bed on the right side (also to get out of bed (also †rise) on one's right side): to be in a good mood; to be in luck; to be feeling particularly healthy. Usually said retrospectively as an explanation for one's mood, etc. Cf. to get up or out of bed (on) the wrong side at wrong adj. 10g. ΚΠ 1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus 90 Howe happily rose I on my ryght syde to day [L. quam pulcrè procedo hodie]. 1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle ii. i. sig. Biiv Thou rose not on thy right syde, or els blest thee not wel. 1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight iv. sig. H2 Sure I said my prayers, ris'd on my right side. 1656 Hectors iv. i. 42 I rose on my right side, I think, to day. 1678 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. (ed. 2) 268 He rose on his right side. 1870 Connecticut Courant 1 Jan. (Suppl.) 4/1 On Christmas day..All the world makes a point of getting out of bed on the right side. 1906 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 6 723 First, Get out of bed on the right side. Second, Smile before breakfast. Third, Pick quick, and choose the best things. 1925 W. J. H. Sprott tr. E. Kretschmer Physique & Char. ix. 142 Old growler has got out of bed the right side again this morning. < as lemmas |
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