"doctor bleeding" — Collocation dictionary inglés

doctor bleeding collocation
Automatic translation (We do not guarantee its correctness): krwawienie lekarza
  1. doctor sustantivo + bleed verbo
    Loose collocation

    Note the metaphor deployed by the Nobel prizewinner Paul Krugman, suggesting it was Osborne's austerity programme that was perverse, and comparing the chancellor to "a medieval doctor bleeding his patient, observing that the patient is getting sicker, not better, and deciding that this calls for even more bleeding".

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