• to get on one's feet, to pick up, to pick up strength, to rally, to strengthen
• to bilge, to leak, to spring a leak
• to get a hamper from home
• to slip on, to throw on
• to cop it, to get beans, to get the raspberry
• to take wing, to wing its flight, to wing its way, to wing the air
• to make a grab at sg, to snatch
• to perk up, to rebound, to revive, to take a new lease of life, to take on a new lease of life
• to cop it, to get beans
• to get a touch of the sun
• to catch a packet, to fall mortally wounded, to get a packet, to stop a packet