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go under the knife

/goʊ ˈʌndər ðə naɪf/ /gəʊ ˈʌndə ðə naɪf/
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Informal
  1. 1 ameliyat olmak, bıçak altına yatmak

Definition (English)

To have a medical operation.

Example Sentences

  1. She's going under the knife next week.
    Önümüzdeki hafta ameliyat olacak.
  2. He had to go under the knife to fix his knee.
    Dizindeki sorunu gidermek için bıçak altına yatmak zorunda kaldı.

Synonyms

have surgeryundergo surgerybe operated onhave an operationgo into surgery

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