Doctors and Nurses — VOA Learning English
Topics: суспільство
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Whenever there is a health crisis, two groups of people can bring help – doctors and nurses.
A nurse is a person skilled or trained in caring for sick or injured people. We also use the word “nurse” as a verb. You can nurse a person or animal back to health. And you can nurse a patient, helping that person heal or get better.
But you can also nurse a symptom, something unhealthy like a headache after a late-night party. You can nurse other bad things too, like a grudge. A grudge is a strong feeling of anger toward someone that lasts for a long time. If you nurse a grudge, you keep the anger alive. You make sure it doesn’t lessen over…
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