You're the doctor



You're the doctor.

Inf. Fig. You are in a position to tell me what to do.; I yield to you and your knowledge of this matter. (Usually jocular; the person being addressed is most likely not a physician.) Bill: Eat your dinner, then you'll feel more like playing ball. Get some energy! Tom: Okay, you're the doctor. Teacher: You'd better study the first two chapters more thoroughly. Bob: You're the doctor.
See also: doctor

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MÁŠA-Czech
Teodosija-Serbian, Macedonian
Amandoah-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Nefeli-Greek
Lothaire-French
Baldarich-Ancient Germanic