
clean bill of health
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English Dictionaryclean bill of health INFORMAL1. when a doctor says that someone is healthy:
He's been given a clean bill of health by the doctor.2. when someone in authority says that a particular thing is in good condition:
Of 30 countries inspected for airline safety, only 17 received a clean bill of health. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsclean bill of health1. news that an organization is operating correctly.
The airline received a clean bill of health from federal investigators.2. news that you are healthy or well.
Johnson was given a clean bill of health by his doctors earlier this month.Etymology: based on the literal meaning of a clean bill of health (= a statement from a health official that all the people working on a ship are in good health) [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
clean bill of healtha report or certificate that a person or animal is healthy; the assurance that an animal or person is healthy
The doctor gave me a clean bill of health when I visited him last month.
The astronaut was given a clean bill of health before he began training.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
clean bill of health n. phr. 1. A certificate that a person or animal has no infectious disease.
The government doctor gave Jones a clean bill of health when he entered the country. 2. informal A report that a person is free of guilt or fault.
The stranger was suspected in the bank robbery, but the police gave him a clean bill of health. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲