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right as a trivet

a. (context simile English) in perfect state.

Usage examples of "right as a trivet".

In spite of the unaccountable negligence of the young lady's abigail, in having omitted to pack the special cordial in either of her bandboxes, she ventured to say that Miss was already on the high road to recovery, and, if left to lie quietly in a darkened room for half an hour or so, would presently be as right as a trivet.

Once m'sister signs, then he will, too, and all will be right as a trivet.

I just kill a few children and old ladies, and then I'm right as a trivet again.

And now the thing's settled I'm as right as a trivet, and you can tell her so .

A boy o' Diamond's size as can 'arness a 'oss t'other Diamond's size, and put him to, right as a trivet-- if he do upset the keb--'ll fall on his feet, ma'am.

You take it easy over the stones, and you'll soon be as right as a trivet!

She sprinkled lavender-water lavishly over the pillow, drenched a handkerchief with it, which she tenderly wiped across Miss Wychwood's burning forehead, assured her that she would be as right as a trivet before the cat had time to lick her ear, and hurried away, first to send the page-boy scurrying down the hill with an urgent message for Dr Tidmarsh, and then to inform Lady Wychwood, who had not yet left her room, that Miss Annis was laid up, and that she had sent for the doctor.

She would not stand up more than twice with anyone, but she allowed Endymion to escort her down to supper, yielding to his earnest assurance that their relationship made all as right as a trivet.