ESLPOD [030;031;032]

Question 1

to visit somewhere before continuing to another place

Answer 1

stop by/stop off

Question 2

a product used in washing or caring for the appearance, e.g. shampoo, deodorant, or soap

Answer 2

toiletry

Question 3

a drug that you take to treat or cure an illness

Answer 3

medication

Question 4

a medical condition in which you become sick or your skin becomes covered with red marks as a reaction to something you eat, breathe, or touch

Answer 4

allergy

Question 5

a medical condition caused by pollenpowder produced by flowers that affects your nose and eyes as if you had a bad cold

Answer 5

hay fever

Question 6

to loudly blow air out of your nose in a sudden uncontrolled way

Answer 6

sneeze (up a storm)

Question 7

a medicine that reduces the amount of acid in your stomach

Answer 7

antacid

Question 8

another amount of a medicine that a doctor gives you after you have finished the previous amount

Answer 8

refill

Question 9

someone whose job is to prepare medicines for sale in a store or in a hospital. A pharmacist’s store is called a pharmacy.

Answer 9

pharmacist

Question 10

a meeting with an expert or a professional person to get advice or discuss a problem, especially a meeting with a doctor; the process of getting advice from an expert or a professional person

Answer 10

consultation

Question 11

to record an amount of money by pressing buttons on a cash register

Answer 11

ring up

Question 12

medication fee paid by yourself

Answer 12

co-pay

Question 13

to suddenly be in a condition, esp. a bad one

Answer 13

fall into (the habit)

Question 14

back at a certain time

Answer 14

back then

Question 15

someone who is ____ only likes specific things and is not easily pleased

Answer 15

picky

Question 16

when it is mentioned

Answer 16

when it comes to

Question 17

said when you think someone might not understand what you say, or be upset by it:

Answer 17

get me wrong

Question 18

used about someone who likes doing something very much and who does it a lot

Answer 18

junkie

Question 19

the collection of small advertisements in a newspaper, magazine, or on a website, organized, for example, by available jobs or types of things for sale

Answer 19

classifieds

Question 20

the section of a newspaper containing the comic strips

Answer 20

funnies

Question 21

to quickly look through a magazine or book, or to quickly look at several different television programs

Answer 21

flip through

Question 22

a newspaper article in which the editor gives their opinion on an issue in the news

Answer 22

editorial

Question 23

to read something quickly and not very carefully

Answer 23

skim

Question 24

to be better than something else; used for saying that something is very good

Answer 24

beat

Question 25

to spend time relaxing or doing nothing when you should be doing something

Answer 25

lounge round

Question 26

100 stamps

Answer 26

a roll of stamps

Question 27

to step sideways to make a space for someone else:

Answer 27

step aside

Question 28

to ignore someone’s ideas, feelings, or opinions because you do not think they are important

Answer 28

wave aside