health Flashcards

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1
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to be out of sorts

A

ne pas se sentir bien

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2
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to be in cast

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être dans le plâtre

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3
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a bout of fever

A

un accès de fievre

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4
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to harbour a virus

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être porteur d’un virus

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5
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an epidemic

A

une epidemie

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6
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an abnormality

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une anomalie

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7
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lame

A

boiteux, eclopé

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8
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the aftereffects

A

les sequelles

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9
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to maim

A

mutiler

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10
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to itch

A

demanger

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11
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a recipient

A

un receveur

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12
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a drip

A

une perfusion

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13
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a faith-healer

A

un guerisseur

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14
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health-care benefits

A

prestations de la sécurité sociale

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15
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health expenditures

A

les dépenses de santés

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16
Q

to cap costs

A

limiter les couts

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17
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confined to

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alité

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18
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crippled

A

estropié

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19
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to limp

A

boiter

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20
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lame

A

boiteux

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21
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crutches

A

bequilles

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22
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a wound / an injury

A

une blessure infligée par qqn / une blessure

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23
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visually impaired

A

malvoyant

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24
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alternative medecine

A

medecines douces

25
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herbal medicine

A

la phyotothérapie

26
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gene therapy

A

therapie genique

27
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Bioethics

A

bioethique

28
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a disability

A

un handicap

29
Q

to spread (out)

A

se propager

30
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to abate

A

decroitre, calmer

31
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a physician

A

docteur/medecin

32
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a quack doctor

A

un charlatan

33
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the drug industry

A

l’industrie pharmaceutique

34
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the condition

A

l’état de santé

35
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a medicine

A

un médicament

36
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a prescription

A

une ordonnace

37
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to attend to

A

s’occuper de

38
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a health plan (US)

A

contrat s’assurance privée pr la santé

39
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HMO (health maintenance organisations) (US)

A

mutuelles privées

40
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to be black and blue

A

être couvert de bleus

41
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to pummel

A

rouer de coups

42
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Health Departement (GB) = Department of Health and Social Services (US)

A

le ministère de la Santé

43
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Medicare (Us)

A

assurance maladie pr les vieux et handicapés

44
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Medicaid (US)

A

assurance maladie pr les pauvres

45
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a pill

A

une pilule

46
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a tablet

A

un comprimé

47
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a capsule

A

une gelule

48
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a phial

A

une ampoule

49
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to dress a wound

A

penser une plaie

50
Q

to apply a sticking plaster

A

mettre un pansement

51
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a convalescent home

A

maison de repos

52
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to undergo surgery = to be operated on

A

se faire opérer

53
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a moiturizer

A

une lotion hydratante

54
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a sprain = a twist

A

une foulure

55
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a headache

A

un mal de tete

56
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a stomach pain

A

un mal de ventre

57
Q

to run a fever

A

avoir de la fievre

58
Q

sanitation

A

hygiene publique/collecte des ordure

59
Q

freckles

A

taches de rousseur