Collocation
see a doctor
to visit a doctor for medical advice or treatment
Definition
'see a doctor' is a common English collocation. to visit a doctor for medical advice or treatment
see + a doctor
“You should see a doctor if the pain doesn’t go away.”
Examples
- I need to see a doctor about this rash.
- She decided to see a doctor after coughing for two weeks.
- You should see a doctor if you have trouble breathing.
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- He saw a doctor the next morning because the fever got worse.
- If the swelling doesn’t go down, we’ll see a doctor tomorrow.
- I’ve been meaning to see a doctor, but I keep putting it off.
- My manager told me to see a doctor and not come in sick.
- By the time she finally saw a doctor, the infection had already spread.
- To be safe, the pharmacist suggested I see a doctor before taking anything stronger.
More verb + article + nouns
- make a promise to state that you will definitely do something or that something will happen
- make a plan to decide in advance what you will do and how you will do it
- make a suggestion to propose an idea or possible plan for others to consider
- make a list to write down items in an organized way, usually to plan or remember things
- make a noise to produce a sound, often unwanted or noticeable