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Empowering Patients

Callous - Empowering Patients

Transcript Box 1, Dr. Rianne: I have trouble keeping my patients compliant with their maintenance medication. Box 1, B: Well… Box 2, B: … I like to empower my patients! They’ll be more compliant if they feel like it was their idea all along! Box 3, Dr. Rianne: Golly, what…

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Jonathan P Friday, January 17, 2014 Wednesday, October 28, 2015Callous compliant, comply, doctor, empower, hypertension, maintenance, medication, medicine, patient, rock 2

Individuals vs. People

A: I hate people in general, but certain individuals are ok. B: somehow, everyone I know is an individual.

Transcript Box 1: I hate people in general … Box 2: … but certain individuals are O.K. Box 3: Somehow, everyone I know is an individual. Vocabulary Individual (n.) /ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪd.ju.əl/ a signel person, especially when compared to the group to which they belong. Somehow (adv.) /ˈsʌm.haʊ/ used to indicate that…

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Jonathan P Friday, December 27, 2013 Wednesday, October 28, 2015Mimi and Eunice hate, individual, people, somehow 0

Being Civil …

Transcript Box 1: You promised to be civil! Box 2: I am being civil! Box 3: You didn’t specify which civilization. Vocabulary Civil (adj) /ˈsɪv.əl/ polite an formal. Civilized (adj) /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/ describes a society or country that has a well developed system of government, culture, and way of life and…

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Jonathan P Sunday, December 22, 2013 Wednesday, October 28, 2015Mimi and Eunice civil, civilization, promise, specify 1

Speechless … ?

I'm speechless... I don't know what to say ... There are no words ... SHUT UP!

Transcript Box 1: I’m speechless. Box 2: I don’t know what to say. Box 3: There are no word … Box 3: SHUT UP! Vocabulary Speechless (adj) /ˈspiːtʃ.ləs/ unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surprised, etc. Shut up! = Rude way to tell someone not to speak…

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Jonathan P Sunday, December 22, 2013 Wednesday, October 28, 2015Mimi and Eunice language, shut up, speechless, words 0

All Movie Ideas Have Been Done to Death

All movie ideas have been done to death. Please, go hone and play some cards.

“All movie ideas have been done to death. Please, go hone and play some cards.” To be done to death (informal idiom): if a particular style or subject is done to death, it is used or discussed so many times that it is not interesting any more This comic strip…

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Jonathan P Saturday, December 21, 2013 Wednesday, October 28, 2015WebDonuts cards, cinema, ideas, movies, to be done to death 0
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