What Does "well the doctor" Mean?
Learn what "well the doctor" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
triggered by almonds. So how did they get in there?
It means the speaker is giving an explanation or medical reason for the reaction.
From Married To My Brother’S Ex, Episode 14
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone explains that a doctor confirmed the allergy was caused by almonds.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reporting what a doctor said or explaining the cause of an allergy reaction. It is too specific for most everyday phrase searches, so it is mainly useful as a learner example.
Better ways to say it
The doctor said his allergies were triggered by almonds.
His allergies were triggered by almonds.
The doctor said it was the almonds.
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