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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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a patient patient

Hello.

Can I say "He is a patient patient.", when I want to say "He is a patient with tolerance."?

Doesn't it sound wierd?

  

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"? Yes, you can. Doesn't it sound weird ?

— Clive

  • "?
  • Yes, you can.
  • Doesn't it sound weird ?
  • Yes, it does.
  • It sounds like you are trying to be amusing..
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Hi,

Can I say "He is a patient patient.", when I want to say "He is a patient with tolerance."? Yes, you can.

Doesn't it sound weird? Yes, it does.

It sounds like you are trying to be amusing..

Best wishes, Clive
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It sounds weird. Why don't you say?

He is a tolerant patient.
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