make a complete/full recovery

idiom

: to recover fully : to have no lasting health problems

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The man, Andrew Neirer, survived the attack and is expected to make a full recovery. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2025 The officer remaining at the hospital is expected to make a full recovery. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025 And with Rodri expected to make a full recovery, there will be the expectation of a stronger-looking midfield unit even if De Bruyne’s and Gundogan’s contracts are not renewed. Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Thankfully, with the help of their dedicated foster mom providing round-the-clock care and some medication, all of the dogs are expected to make a full recovery. Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for make a complete/full recovery 

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“Make a complete/full recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20complete%2Ffull%20recovery. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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