Topic: Health Flashcards
get over
cease or diminish
come down (with)
catch (an illness)
clog up
obstruct
tắc nghẽn
fight off
defend against
throw up
to vomit
nôn
dose up (on/with)
medicate
chữa
let up
recuperate
hồi phục, khỏe lại
lay down
make someone weak
diabetes
abnormally high glucose levels in blood
tuberculosis
contagious lung infection
smallpox
contagious viral infection characterised by fever and pustules that form scabs
AIDS
disease of blood system transmitted through blood or sexual contact
cancer
malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal cell division
stroke
when an artery in the brain is blocked
diarrhea
intestinal infection where you pass many very loose stools
arthritis
inflammation of joints
asthma
inflammation disease of the airways making it difficult to breath
bronchitis
an inflammation of the lungs
to be under the weather
a bag of bones
to have a spare tyre
fit as a fiddle
kick the habit
living on borrowed time
meet your maker
go under the knife
weak at the knees
ill at ease
on the mend
a dose off one’s medicine
to black out
