Health
be back to your old self
feel normal again
To be back to your old self means to feel normal and well again after being ill or having a difficult time.
Hear it in real life
How's Maya after the flu?
She's back to her old self now.
After a few days of rest, I'm finally back to my old self.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: He is back in his old self.
Say: He is back to his old self.
The fixed phrase uses “back to,” not “back in.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be back to your old self; get back to your old self
Your turn: say it out loud
After a few days of rest, I'm finally back to my old self.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be back to your old self
feel normal again
“After a few days of rest, I'm finally back to my old self.”
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