The amount you pay for covered health care services before your insurance plan starts to pay. With a $2,000 deductible, for example, you pay the first $2,000 of covered services yourself. After you pay your deductible, you usually pay only a copayment or coinsurance for covered services. Your insurance company pays the rest.
tilt-at-windmills definition: Verb 1. (intransitive) To attack imaginary enemies. 2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To go on a wild-goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity. Origin From a passage in the novel Don Quixote where the eponymous characte...
verb (used without object) 1. to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily. 2. to turn about or aside quickly: He whirled and faced his pursuers. 3. to move, travel, or be carried rapidly along: She whirled along the freeway in her new car. 4. to feel as though spinning rapidly; reel as from dizziness: My head began to whirl. verb (used with object) 5. to cause to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly.