A doctor was awakened at four in the morning by a caller who demanded to know how much he charged for a house call.
“Fifty dollars,” muttered the sleepy physician.
“How much is an office visit?” asked the caller.
“Twenty-five dollars.”
“Okay, Doc, I’ll meet you in your office in fifteen minutes.”
Vocabulary Help
- A doctor was awakened – um médico foi acordado
- charge – cobrar
- house call – consulta em casa
- I’ll meet you in your office in fifteen minutes – Eu te encontro em seu consultório em quinze minutos
- muttered – resmungar, falar baixo
- office visit – visita ao consultório
- physician – médido
- sleepy – com sono