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Writingtosms Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
We can fix it, don’t worry.
Hi
When the patient complains of an illness like throat pain and fever, is it natural for the doctor to say -
We can fix it, don’t worry.
Please help.
Thank you
Top answer
No. I suppose you could use it for something that is broken,eg a bone. But the verb for a bone is usually set.
- No.
- I suppose you could use it for something that is broken,eg a bone.
- But the verb for a bone is usually set.
- A doctor cures a sore throat.
- But my doctor rarely uses the word cure.
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No. Doctors usually don't use the word 'fix'.I suppose you could use it for something that is broken,eg a bone. But the verb for a bone is usually set.
A doctor cures a sore throat.
But my doctor rarely uses the word cure.
She just says eg Take 2 of these pills twice a day for a week.
Clive
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