Healthy lifestyle: 5 keys to longer life

Question 1

Living for a long time:

“To what do you attribute your _?”

Answer 1

Longevity

Question 2

The length of time that a living thing, especially a human being, is likely to live (ожидаемая продолжительность жизни)

Answer 2

Life expectancy

Question 3

The amount used or eaten / the act of using, eating, or drinking something:
“We need to cut down on our fuel _ by having fewer cars on the road.”

Answer 3

Consumption

Question 4

1) Existing or happening before something else, or before a particular time:
“ _ studies have shown them to have a large impact on risk of premature death”
2) Before a particular time or event
“the weeks _ _ her death

Answer 4

1) Prior

2) Prior to

Question 5

Happenning or done too soon, especially before the natural time
“_ death”

Answer 5

Premature

Question 6

Food that has not had any of its natural features taken away or any artificial substances added

Answer 6

Whole food

Question 7

A _ from a cereal plant such as rice or wheat that has not had anything removed from it, or a food made from this type of _

Answer 7

Whole grain

Question 8

One of a particular type of carboxylic acids that are important in the diet, for energy, and for building the body’s cells (e.g. omega - 3)

Answer 8

Fatty acids

Question 9

Any type of drink

Answer 9

Beverages

Question 10

Neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength:
“There has been a _ improvement in her health since she began the treatment.”

Answer 10

Moderate

Question 11

Strong alcoholic drink; liquor

Answer 11

Spirits

Question 12

In a way that is easy to see or by a large amount:

“My piano playing has improved _ since I started with a new teacher.”

Answer 12

Significantly

Question 13

An illness related to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body)

Answer 13

Cardiovascular disease

Question 14

To add to something in order to make it bigger or longer:

“We have plans to _ our house (= to make it bigger)”

Answer 14

Extend

Question 15

The length of time for which a person, animal, or thing exists:
“The more healthy habits people had, the longer their _”

Answer 15

Lifespan

Question 16

To be likely to behave in a particular way or have a particular characteristic:
“We _ _ get cold winters and warm, dry summers in this part of the country.”

Answer 16

Tend to

Question 17

In a way that is strange and unusual and difficult to accept or like:
“Her ideas for the project are _ unrealistic”

Answer 17

Outlandishly

Question 18

Involving many people or things, or happening over a large area:
“We must improve our response to - natural disasters.”

Answer 18

Large-scale

Question 19

A set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a political party

Answer 19

Policy

Question 20

A law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament:
“The government has promised to introduce _ to limit fuel emissions from cars.”

Answer 20

Legislation

Question 21

Negative reaction to a change or to something new that has been introduced (сопротивление):
“There’s plenty of _ from environmentalists.”

Answer 21

Pushback

Question 22

Information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be (руководство):
“The EU has issued guidelines on appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers.”

Answer 22

Guidelines

Question 23

To be extremely determined to do something, without considering the risks or possible dangerous results

Answer 23

Be hell-bent on smth