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Ann gave up and abandoned herself to the flue.
This time he had no alternative. He had to abandon himself to doctors.
All in Good Time
(at some future time; in good time; soon)
This phrase is used to encourage people to be patient and wait quietly.
When will the baby be born? All in good time.
I am sick and tired of lying in bed. When can I get up at last? - Don’t be in a
hurry, you are still weak. All in good time, dear.
Cuts No Ice
(has no effect; makes no sense; has no influence)
That idea cuts no ice. It won’t help at all.
It cuts no ice that you were ill. You might have phoned at least.
V. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
To treat somebody for his illness
To treat pneumonia
To diagnose the illness as pneumonia
To strip to the waist
You must have your chest X-rayed
You must have your blood examined
This medicine will cure you soon.
You must take these pills/ drops/tablets for the flue.
When you are ill
Where’s the clinic?
How do I get to the hospital?
How do I call the doctor?
Please give me the doctor’s phone number
I’d like to make an appointment to see the doctor
Can I make an appointment to see the doctor?
That time would be fine
What are the doctor’s hours?
Can the doctor see me today?
Can it be sooner?
On what days does the eye doctor have office hours?
I need to consult a neurologist
I’d like to make an appointment with a gynecologist
Please call a doctor
It’s an emergency
I’d like to arrange for a doctor to make a house call