Overweight And Obesity Flashcards

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Emaciated

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Émacié

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Thin

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Maigre

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Lean

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Mince / maigre

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Slim

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Mince / svelte

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Fat

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Gros

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Obese

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Obèse

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Overweight

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(En) surcharge pondérale

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Be / go on a diet

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Suivre un régime

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A low-fat diet

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Un régime pauvre en graisses

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A higt-fibre diet

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Un régime riche en fibres

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A well-balanced diet

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Un régime bien équilibré

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Plastic surgery

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Chirurgie esthétique

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Liposuction

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Liposuccion

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The waist

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La taille

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The waistline

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Le tour de taille / la ligne

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Figure

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Silhouette

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be/go on a diet (v)

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you eat special kinds of food or you eat less food than usual because you are trying to lose weight

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BMI

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Body Mass Index

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diet (c.n)

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eat special type or range of foods in order to improve the health.

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figure (c.n)

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your figure in the shape of your body

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plastic surgeon (c.n)

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A doctor who performs operations to repair or replace skin which has been damaged, or to improve people’s appearance

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plastic surgery (u.n)

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The practice of performing operations to repair or replace skin which has been damaged, or to improve people’s appearance

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processed food (p.n)

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foods that have been treated or prepared by a special method, especially in order to preserve them

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risk (n)

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if there is a risk of something unpleasant, there is a possibility that it will happen

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smart (adj)
you can describe someone who is clever as smart
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stroke (c.n. singular)
if someone has a stroke, a blood vessel in their brain bursts or becomes blocked, which may kill them or make them unable to move one side of their body
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to clog (v)
when something clogs a hole or place, it blocks it so that nothing can pass through
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to drawn a conclusion (v)
you decide that that conclusion is true
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to get rid of something
when you get rid something the you do not want or do not like, you take action so that you no longer have it or suffer from it
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to keep someone / something at bay (phrase)
you prevent them from reaching, attacking, or affecting you
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to rise/rose/risen (v)
it moves upwards
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to shed something (v)
to get rid of it
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to slim (v)
you are trying o make yourself thinner and lighter by eating less food
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to undergo (v)
if you undergo something necessary or unpleasant, it happens to you
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visceral (adj)
of, relating to, or affecting the viscera
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waistline (c.n)
your waistline is your waist measurement
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well-balanced diet
a diet with a variety types of healthy foods such as fruit, vegetables, high-fibre cereals, fish etc...