The patient recovered quickly after the surgery.

Meaning: The person receiving medical treatment got better in a short time after the operation.

Choice of Words: Patient is a person receiving medical treatment. Recovered means to get better or healthier after an illness or injury. Quickly means in a short time or without delay.

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The sick person got better fast after the operation.

Meaning: This means that the person who was sick or hurt got better quickly after the doctor fixed the problem with a cut.

Choice of Words: Sick person is someone who is not feeling well. Got better means to recover from an illness or injury. Fast means to do something quickly. After means something that happened after another event. Operation is a medical procedure where a doctor makes cuts in the body to fix a problem. When you put them together, the sentence means that the person who was not feeling well recovered quickly after the doctor fixed a problem with a cut.

The person who was hurt healed quickly after the doctor fixed them.

Meaning: This means that the person who was sick or hurt got better quickly after the doctor fixed the problem with a cut.

Choice of Words: Person who was hurt is someone who has an injury. Healed means to recover from an injury. Quickly means to do something fast. After means something that happened after another event. Doctor is a person who treats sick or hurt people. Fixed means to repair something that is broken. When you put them together, the sentence means that the person who was hurt recovered quickly after the doctor fixed their injury.

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