Tag: put under
Go under the knife
English Expression: Go under the knife Nobody wants to go under the knife, which is a euphemism for having an operation, but sometimes, it is a necessary evil that must be endured. It’s one of the miracles of modern medicine that a person who is exceptionally sick can have an operation and be perfectly healthy…
Put (someone) under
Word of the Day: Put (someone) under Have you ever undergone an operation? You don’t have to answer because that’s your own story, but if you have had surgery, then you’ve probably been put under. When a person is put under, they are made unconscious with an anesthetic. You see, before the patient goes under…