On the rebound phrase
"Someone be on the rebound" means that he or she experiences the emotions of sadness after break-up.
He is on the rebound, so he doesn't want to flirt with other girls yet.
Look at her sorrowful eyes right now, I can assure you that she is on the rebound.
The movement of bouncing back
He asserted that he deflected the ball; however, according to this footage it was clearly on the rebound off the goal post .
Getting back to full strength or doing well from an injury.
I"m on the rebound after taking these medicines
He's on the rebound after a tendon ịnjury, so I guess he won't be able to partake in the football match next week.
Having an unhappy, disappointed, or ashamed expression
This phrase is used to describe someone's facial expression of disapproval or disgust toward someone else.
To change someone or something into the good condition that you would like
If someone has a face like a wet weekend, they look miserable.
The modern sense of this metaphoric word, which alludes to a ball bouncing back, dates from the mid-1800s, though rebound alone had been used figuratively for much longer.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.