in the best of health

in the best of health
*in the best of health
very healthy. (*Typically: be \in the best of health; get oneself \in the best of health.) •

Bill is in the best of health. He eats well and exercises.

I haven't been in the best of health. I think I have the flu.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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