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AEE 1795: An Apple a Day - English Idioms Using Doctor

Jun 7, 2022
Dive into the fascinating world of healthcare idioms! Discover playful phrases like 'just what the doctor ordered' and the classic 'an apple a day keeps the doctor away.' Explore the emotional landscape of medical visits and learn how to navigate them with mindfulness. Enjoy humorous insights on apples and the sugar content within them. Plus, get a taste of how idioms can enrich your conversations and even tackle the intriguing concept of 'to doctor something' beyond its medical roots.
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ANECDOTE

Doctor Visits

  • Lindsay enjoys the mindfulness of dental checkups.
  • Michelle prefers knowing about potential health issues early on.
INSIGHT

Just What the Doctor Ordered

  • "Just what the doctor ordered" can be used sarcastically or genuinely.
  • It describes something perfect for the situation.
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