English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "doctors are thinking" Mean?
Learn what "doctors are thinking" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Doctors are thinking she's not going to make it.
It means doctors think the person may die or not survive.
From The Billionaire’S Vow, Episode 34
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is talking about a serious medical situation and the likely outcome for a patient.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in serious medical or emergency contexts. It is not casual and can sound upsetting or blunt.
Better ways to say it
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She's not going to make it.
2
They're saying she may not survive.
3
Doctors think she won't make it.
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