U33 - U37

Question 1

referral

The doctor gave him a referral to the consultant.

Answer 1

the act of sending sb to get professional help

Question 2

second opinion

I’d like a second opinion before I make a decision.

Answer 2

advice from another person

Question 3

out of hours

Answer 3

when a surgry, office, etc. is closed

Question 4

clinical trial

The new drug is undergoing clinical trials.

Answer 4

a piece or period of research on the effectivesness or safety of drugs or treatment

Question 5

complementary medicine

Answer 5

treatments that are not part of traditional Western medicine, e.g. acupuncture

Question 6

nothing is too much trouble

Answer 6

sb is always ready to help

Question 7

second to none

As a dancer, he is second to none.

Answer 7

If a treatment is …, it is the best

Question 8

rushed off your feet

Answer 8

extremely busy, with too many things to do

Question 9

recuperate (from sth)

= recover/ convalesce

Answer 9

get back your health, strength or energy after being ill, tired, injured, etc.

Question 10

fastidious | meticulous

fastidiousness (n)

Answer 10

paying careful attention to every detail

Question 11

immaculate|spotless

Answer 11

perfectly clean

Question 12

manifesto

Answer 12

a written statement by a political party saying what they belive in and what they intend to do

Question 13

say

give sb a say / have a say in sth

Answer 13

the right to take part in sb/sth for a particular purpose

Question 14

allocate sth

A large sum has been allocated for buying new books for the library.

They intend to allocate more places to mature students this year.

Answer 14

give sth officially to sb/sth for a particular purpose

Question 15

eligible

>< ineligible

Answer 15

allowed by rules or laws to do or receive sth

Question 16

city-wide

Answer 16

happening or existing across the whole city

Question 17

policing

Answer 17

the activity of keeping order in a place, using the police

Question 18

proceeds (of sth)

Answer 18

the money you receive when you sell or organise sth

Question 19

fraud (n)

Answer 19

the crime of obtaining money from sb by tricking them

Question 20

defraud sb

They were accused of defrauding the company of $14 000.

Answer 20

get money illegally from a person or an organization by tricking them

Question 21

fraudulent (adj)

fraudulent advertising

Answer 21

intended to cheat somebody, usually in order to make money illegally

Question 22

firearm

Answer 22

a gun that can be carried

Question 23

forgery (n)

forge (v)

Answer 23

the crime of making the exact copy of documents or works of art in order to make money by selling them

Question 24

detain

be detained in custody

detainee (n, person); detention (n)

Answer 24

keep sb in an official place (a police station) and prevent the from leaving

Question 25

grounds (for sth)

on the grounds that

Answer 25

good or true reasons for saying or doing sth

Question 26

give rise to

The novel’s success gave rise to a number of sequels.

Answer 26

cause something to happen or exist

Question 27

caution sb

Answer 27

warn sb officially that anything they say may be used against them as evidence in court

Question 28

custody

Answer 28

the state of being prision while awaiting trial

Question 29

remand sb

The two men were charged with burglary and remanded in custody.

remand (n) (be on remand)

Answer 29

send sb away from court until their trail

Question 30

retribution

People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outrages.

retributive (adj)

Answer 30

severe punishment for sth serious that sb has done

Question 31

rehabilitation

rehabilitate sb

Answer 31

the process of helping sb to live a normal life after they have been ill or in prison

Question 32

in crisis

Answer 32

in a period of great difficulty and uncertainty

Question 33

reoffend

reoffender (n, person)

Answer 33

commit a crime again

Question 34

occupational hazard

Hearing loss from excessive noise is an occupational hazard for nightclub workers.

Answer 34

a rish or danger that is a part of a job

Question 35

occupational therapist

occupational therapy

Answer 35

a person whose job is to help people get better after illness or injury by giving them special activities to do

Question 36

occupational health

Answer 36

the study or activity of trying to prevent people becoming ill because of their job

Question 37

industrial/occupational hygiene

Answer 37

the science or activity of controlling disease and injury in the places where people work

Question 38

occupational medicine

Answer 38

the study and treatment of illnesses or injury caused by the work someone does:

Question 39

occupational pension

Answer 39

a pension from an employer rather than the government:

Question 40

industrial/occupational/organisational psychology

Answer 40

the study of the behaviour and relationships of people in the places where they work:

Question 41

occupational hazard/risk

Answer 41

a danger that is connected with doing a particular job:

Question 42

self-contained

Each chapter is self-contained and can be studied in isolation.

Answer 42

able to operate or exist without outside help or influence

Question 43

inmate

Answer 43

a person living in a prison

Question 44

proportion

Answer 44

a part or share of the whole number or amount

Question 45

deviate from sth

deviation (n)

Answer 45

be different from what is normal

Question 46

segregation

segregate (v), segregationist (adj) (n, person)

Answer 46

the policy of separating people of different sex, race, religion, etc.

Question 47

consent

by common consent (everyone), By mutual consent (both)

Answer 47

agreement about sth

Question 48

self-assessment

Answer 48

the process of judging your own progress, achievements, etc.

Question 49

enlist

Answer 49

join the army force

Question 50

conscription|the draft|call-up

conscript (v)

Answer 50

the practice of ordering people by law to join the armed forces