Health Issues Flashcards

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1
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Une maladie

A

A disease
An illness
A sickness

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Souffrir d’une maladie

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To suffer from a disease

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Mourir d’un cancer

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To die of a cancer

To die from a cancer

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4
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Cancérigène

A

Carcinogenic

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5
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Contracter un virus

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To contract a virus

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Bactérie

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Bacteria

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Un microbe

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A germ

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Contaminer

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To contaminate

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Muter

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To mutate

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10
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Un danger pour la santé

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A health hazard

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Un fléau

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A curse
A plague
A scourge

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Épidémie

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Outbreak

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Effectuer

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To carry out

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14
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Encourager

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To boost
To embolden
To encourage

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15
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Décourager

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To discourage

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16
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La consommation de fruit et légumes

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The consumption of fruits and vegetables

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Le cancer du poumon / du sein / de la peau

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Lung / breast / skin cancer

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18
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Le paludisme

La malaria

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Malaria

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19
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La peste

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Plague

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20
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La variole

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Smallpox

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21
Q

Aigu

A

Acute

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22
Q

S’imaginer quelqu’un

A

To picture someboby

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23
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Enfant en bas âge

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Infant

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24
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Gonfler

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To bloat

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25
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Le ventre

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Belly

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26
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Doux

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Mild

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27
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Répandu

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Widespread

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28
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D’une manière éblouissante

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Stunningly

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29
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Un manque de

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A lack of

30
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Se flétrir

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To shrivel

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Dans les + durée ( 12 mois qui suivent )

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Within + durée ( 12 months )

32
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Attraper la grippe

A

To go down with the flu

33
Q

Être contaminé par un virus

A

To be infected with / by a virus

34
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Être porter d’un virus

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To carry a virus

35
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Le système immunitaire

A

The immune system

36
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Tousse

A

To cough

37
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Un porteur

A

A carrier

38
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Un symptôme

A

A symptom

39
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Avoir de la fièvre

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To have a fever

To run a fever

40
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Avoir de la température

A

To have a temperature

41
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Éclater

Se déclarer

A

To break out

42
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L’ampleur de

L’étendue de

A

The scope of

The extent of

43
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Affecter

Toucher un pays

A

To affect a country

44
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Toucher 20 % de la population

A

To afflict 20 % of the population

45
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La zone la plus durement touchée

A

The hardest hit area

46
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Éradiquer

A

To eradicate

47
Q

Enrayer une épidémie

A

To check an epidemic

48
Q

Se propager

A

To spread

49
Q

Dépourvu

A

Destitute

50
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Condamner

A

To condemn

51
Q

L’abstinence

A

Abstinence

52
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Une aiguille

A

A needle

53
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Secret médical

A

Medical confidentiality

54
Q

Compenser

A

To trump

55
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Imprécis

A

Fuzzy

56
Q

Grisant

A

Heady

57
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Prescrire

A

To prescribe

58
Q

Une ordonnance

A

A prescription

59
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Un chirurgien

A

A surgeon

60
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Un médecin généraliste

A

A general practitioner

61
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Se faire opérer

A

To have surgery

62
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Diagnostiquer

A

To diagnose

63
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Guérir

A

To cure

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Un remède

A

A cure

A remedy

65
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Un médicament

A

A drug

A medecine

66
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Effet secondaire

A

A side effect

67
Q

Une piqure

A

An injection

A shot

68
Q

Se rétablir

A

To recover

69
Q

Guérison

A

Recovery

70
Q

Rechuter

A

To relapse

71
Q

Avide

A

Greedy