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Health professionals and health care Flashcards

1
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use/ resort to

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avoir recours à

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restrain/ hold back (an illness/ epidemic)

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endiguer une épidémie

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diagnosis

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un diagnostic

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heal/ cure

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guérir

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5
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prescribe

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prescrire

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6
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recommend/ advocate

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prôner

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7
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get/ use/ seek out

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recourir à

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treat/ a treatment

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un soin/ soigner

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ease, relieve / relief, respite

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un soulagement/ soulager

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improve/ get better x2

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se rétablir/ se sentir mieux

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11
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a beneficial effect

placebo/ nocebo

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un effet bénéfique/ Nocebo/ placebo

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12
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a fast

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le jeûne

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a medication, rememdy, lozenge, pill, syrup, capsule

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un médicament, un remède, une pastille, un comprimé, un sirop, une gélule

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14
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the dose/ dosage

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une posologie

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15
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a sleeping pill

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un somnifère

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16
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recreational usage vs therapeutic usage

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l’usage récréatif/ thérapeutique

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17
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cannabis

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le cannabis

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18
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decriminalisation

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la dépénalisation

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19
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clampdown productive/ counterproductive

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la répression productive/ contre productive

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20
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drug addiction

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la toxicomanie

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21
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a repressive/ lax policy

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une politique de répression/ laxiste

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22
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drugs trafficking

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le trafic de drogue

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23
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moderate/ excessive usage

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une consommation modérée/excessive

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24
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an économie that is unofficial

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l’économie souterraine/ parallèle/ alternative/ le marché clandestin

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consensus

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un consensus

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26
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change your tune

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changer son fusil d’épaule

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27
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cannabis plant

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un plant/ un pied de cannabis

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28
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using drugs/ narcotics

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l’usage de stupéfiants

29
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bury your head in the sand

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faire l’autruche

30
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hard drugs, not hard drugs

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les drogues douces/ dures

31
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over the counter

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en vente libre

32
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addiction

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la dependance

33
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addicted to

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accro/ dépendant à

34
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to have fever/ to be feverish x2

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avoir de la fièvre, être fiévreux(euse), être fébrile

35
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hot flushes

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avoir des bouffées de chaleur

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to have aches

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avoir des courbatures

37
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to have pain in the joints

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avoir des douleurs articulaires

38
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to have pins and needles

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avoir des fourmis dans les…./ ressentir des picotements

39
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to sleep badly/ have insomnia

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avoir du mal à s’endormir, être insomniaque, avoir des troubles du sommeil

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to have hiccoughs

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avoir le hoquet

41
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hypersensitive nerves

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avoir les nerfs à fleur de peau

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headache

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avoir mal à la tête, mal au crâne, avoir une migraine

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to feel sick

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avoir mal au cœur,

44
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to be anxious

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être angoissé(e), avoir une boule à l’estomac

45
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to be in good health

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être en bonne santé/ être bien-portant(e)

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to be overweight

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être en surpoids, être obèse, l’obésité

47
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to have a cold

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être enrhumé, avoir un rhume, avoir la crève

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to sneeze/ a sneeze

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éternuer/ un éternuement

49
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to have a runny nose/ blow your nose

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avoir le nez qui coule / se moucher

50
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to catch a cold

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prendre froid

51
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sniff

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renifle

52
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cough

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tousser

53
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to be stressed

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être stressé

54
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scratch yourself x2

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se démanger/ se gratter

55
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to be a hypochondriac

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etre hypocondriaque

56
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to be hospitalised

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etre hospitalisé

57
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to be exhausted

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être sur les rotules

58
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to feel tired all of a sudden

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avoir un coup de barre

59
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to be tired x4

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être crevé, flapi, vidé, vanné

60
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normal measure of beauty

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un canon esthétique

61
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figure

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la silhouette

62
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portly/ plump

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avoir de l’embonpoint

63
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plump/ corpulent

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être bien chair, corpulent

64
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to be fleshy / succulent

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etre pulpeux

65
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to have love handles

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avoir des poignées d’amour

66
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to be well built

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être bien charpenté

67
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spinal chord

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la moelle épinière

68
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immune system

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le système immunitaire

69
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system (as in digestive)

A

l’appareil

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