A True Story About Power and Control

Question 1

Have one’s share (of something)

Answer 1

verbal phrase

To have a lot of something bad

_{We’ve had our share of problems with the government as well.}

_{He’s had his share of issues with his parents.}

Question 2

Psychiatrist

Answer 2

noun

A medical doctor who specializes in mental health

_{He has been seeing a psychiatrist for many years.}

_{It can take many years of studying to become a psychiatrist.}

Question 3

Take someone on (as a patient)

Answer 3

phrasal verb

To accept someone as a patient (if you are a doctor)

_{She takes on about 10 new patients every month.}

_{He was not able to take on any more patients.}

Question 4

To turn to (someone)

Answer 4

phrasal verb

To rely on someone for help in a difficult situation

_{You know that you can always turn to me.}

_{He was able to turn to his family for help after his divorce.}

Question 5

Therapist

Answer 5

noun

A person who treats psychological problems

_{Her therapist is very good I hear.}

_{Your therapist will be able to prescribe this medicine.}

Question 6

Live around the corner

Answer 6

verbal phrase

To live very closely

_{Luckily my best friend lives around the corner.}

_{She is happy that her family doesn’t live around the corner anymore.}

Question 7

Come over

Answer 7

phrasal verb

To go to someone’s house

_{Why don’t you come over on Sunday for brunch?}

_{I’ll give you back your book next time you come over.}

Question 8

Master bedroom

Answer 8

noun

The main bedroom of a house

_{The master bedroom has a queen size bed.}

_{The master bedroom has its own private bathroom.}

Question 9

Shrink

Answer 9

noun

A psychiatrist / psychologist

_{I think you need to see a shrink.}

_{Her shrink told her to leave her boyfriend.}

Question 10

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