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What injury is Paul primarily concerned about during his visit to the doctor?

  • A fractured wrist
  • A sprained ankle
  • A broken toe (correct)
  • A twisted knee

    • How does the doctor describe the way Paul injured his toe?

  • It was a surefire way to break bones. (correct)
  • It was a common accident.
  • It was a careless mistake.
  • It was an unfortunate incident.

    • What does Paul hope for concerning his recovery timeline?

  • To carry heavy objects within four weeks
  • To be healed in time for a camping trip in six weeks (correct)
  • To be able to walk without pain in three weeks
  • To bypass physical therapy entirely

    • What is the doctor advising Paul regarding his activities during recovery?

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    What does Paul express about following the doctor's orders for therapy?

    <p>He believes it's easy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term does the doctor use to refer to the injury itself?

    <p>A beauty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'to live something down' imply in the context of the conversation?

    <p>To make peace with an embarrassing situation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What recommendation does the doctor give Paul for monitoring his recovery?

    <p>Contact Dr. Phillips for physical therapy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the expression 'to pop the question' mean?

    <p>To propose marriage to someone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'to bail'?

    <p>To leave a person or quit a project earlier than expected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When someone 'beats around the bush,' what are they doing?

    <p>Avoiding confrontation by being indirect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'to settle down' imply in the context of relationships?

    <p>To grow comfortable and content in a routine or relationship (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best explains 'to throw someone for a loop'?

    <p>To confuse someone with unexpected events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean 'to give it to someone straight'?

    <p>To be direct and honest with someone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase describes the action of 'to knock someone's socks off'?

    <p>To shock or surprise someone positively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'to be run-of-the-mill' refer to?

    <p>Being ordinary or typical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'take the plunge'?

    <p>To follow through on a significant life decision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When someone says 'it's a tall order,' what are they referring to?

    <p>A request that is difficult to fulfill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone is said to be 'back in the saddle,' what does it imply?

    <p>They are returning to their routine activities after a break (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To say someone 'has cold feet' means they are:

    <p>Nervous or hesitant about a commitment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'to weigh off someone's shoulders' signify?

    <p>To lighten someone's burden or worries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If something is described as 'a piece of cake,' how challenging is it?

    <p>Very easy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To 'get in touch with' someone means to:

    <p>Establish contact or communication with them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone tells you to 'take it easy,' what are they suggesting?

    <p>Rest and not rush (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'to handle something' imply?

    <p>To manage or cope with a situation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone asks you to 'drop by,' what are they requesting?

    <p>To visit casually without a prior appointment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the expression 'to baby someone' mean?

    <p>To treat someone very carefully and sensitively (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone is 'seeing someone,' what does that typically indicate?

    <p>They are dating someone informally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To 'follow up on something' means to:

    <p>To review or check back on a situation later (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'letting your hair down'?

    <p>To celebrate freely and without restraint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When someone says they are 'getting their life on track,' what are they implying?

    <p>They are making decisions leading to positive outcomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    To get hitched

    To get married (informal, humorous)

    To pop the question

    To propose marriage

    To lose your nerve

    To lose courage

    To settle on something

    To decide after discussion

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    To bail

    To leave a project early

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    To beat around the bush

    To be indirect in approach

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    To give it straight

    To be direct and honest

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    To break the bank

    To spend a lot of money

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    Broken toe

    A toe that is fractured or damaged in a way that compromises its structure.

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    Sprained fingers

    Injury to the ligaments of the fingers caused by sudden movement or force.

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    Eight weeks recovery

    A period of time required to treat the broken toe and allow the injured tissues to heal.

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    Camping trip

    A planned outdoor trip intended for enjoyment.

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    Physical therapy

    Treatment involving exercise and movement to improve mobility and strength, following an injury.

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    Follow-up appointment

    Scheduled check-up with a doctor after a medical issue to monitor progress and make adjustments as needed

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    Doctor's orders

    Instructions provided by the medical professional to manage an injury or illness.

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    Take it easy

    To reduce activity level to prevent further injury or damage to the healing process.

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    Tie the knot

    To get married.

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    Take the plunge

    To follow through on a big or life-changing decision.

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    Get cold feet

    To be or become afraid to do something; to have second thoughts.

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    Stuffy

    Formal; overly conservative in ceremony and style.

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    Let your hair down

    To celebrate in a free and uninhibited way.

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    Walk down the aisle

    To get married.

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    Not see something coming

    To not expect something; to be surprised by something.

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    Turnout

    The number of people at an event.

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    Outdo yourself

    To do something very well; to do better than you normally do.

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    Tall order

    An unusually difficult request.

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    Out of the question

    Impossible to accomplish.

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    Back in the saddle

    To return to your normal activities, especially after an illness or injury. To be back in control of your normal activities.

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    Handle something

    To cope with or manage a situation.

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    Piece of cake

    Very easy.

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    Study Notes

    Medical Visit Summary

    • Paul's toe is hurting badly, likely broken.
    • He hurt his toe while helping his brother move, dropping a desk on his foot.
    • Paul has a history of injuries, including a sprained finger from fixing a toilet.
    • Doctor estimates 8 weeks of recovery.
    • Paul has a camping trip in 6 weeks, but can potentially recover in time with physical therapy.
    • Therapy demands adherence to doctor's instructions.
    • Paul promises to follow instructions and take it easy during the trip.
    • Doctor emphasizes monitoring swelling and contact with the physical therapist (Dr. Phillips).
    • Follow-up appointment scheduled in two weeks.

    Social Gathering Summary

    • Allison and Matt are getting married.
    • Matt proposed to Allison in a park during the couple's five-year anniversary.
    • Allison almost rejected the proposal due to stress from a migraine and work issues.
    • Wedding date is sometime in July.
    • Social gathering is planned for a beach party.
    • Mike was surprised by the wedding plans.
    • Mike and Matt discuss prewedding plans and express support.

    Gift-Giving Discussion Summary

    • Briona and Giovanni are planning a gift for their dad's birthday.
    • It is four days away.
    • They were planning to go to the mall.
    • They are brainstorming gift ideas (e.g. a grill, a gift certificate to a bookstore).
    • Aunt Linda might be involved in getting a bookstore gift certificate.

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    Test your knowledge on two short summaries covering a medical visit and a social event. The medical summary details a foot injury and recovery expectations, while the social summary discusses a wedding proposal and celebrations. Explore both scenarios to see what you remember!

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