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Значение идиомы couch doctor
[couch doctor] {n.}, {slang}, {colloquial} A psychoanalyst who puts his patients on a couch following the practice established by Sigmund Freud.
I didn’t know your husband was a couch doctor, I thought he was a gynecologist!
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