Unit 14 -Health and fitness Flashcards by Carl P

start suddenly (for a war, fire)

break out

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cause (an illness)

bring on

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start to suffer from a minor illness

come down with

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become conscious

come round/to

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do less of, reduce the amount of

cut down (on)

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feel well enough to do

feel up to

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recover from (an illness)

get over

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stop doing something you do regularly

give up

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take care of

look after

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suddenly become unconscious

pass out

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survive (a serious illness)

pull through

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kill ( a sick/old animal

put down

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gain (weight)

put on

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stop being effective ( for a drug)

wear off

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alternative +

alternative medicine/ therapy

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appointment +

make/have/break an appointment

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bath +

have/take/run a bath

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danger +

in danger/ out of danger

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exercise +

do an exercise, do exercise, take/ get (some) exercise

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fit +

get/stay/keep/be fit; fit an healthy

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good +

do sb good, sth does you good; good for sb

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health +

in good/bad/poor health; health center/care

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injection +

have an injection (for/against sth); give sb an injection

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medicine +

take/ prescribe medicine; practice/study medicine; the best medicine; alternative medicine

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shape +

get in/into shape, stay/ keep in shape; the shape of sth; in the shape of

spread +

spread sth (over/on) sth

addicted wp

addicted to sth

attempt wp

attempt to do

benefit wp

benefit from sth; a benefit of sth

complain wp

complain (to sb) (about sth/sb doing); complain of sth

cope wp

cope with sth/doing

inject wp

inject sth into sth/sb

lead wp

lead to sth/(your) doing

likely wp

likely to do; it is (un)likely that

need wp

need to; need doing; in need of; no need for

operate wp

operate on sb/sth

suffer wp

suffer from sth; suffer sth§

tired wp

tired of sth/doing sth

try wp

try to do, try sth/sb/doing;try and do

worry wp

worry about sth/sb doing; worried that; worried about/by

worth wp

worth sth/doing

allergy wf

allergic

aware wf

unaware, awareness

benefit wf

beneficial

comfort wf

discomfort, (un)comfortable, (un)comfortably

emphasis wf

emphasise, empathetic

fit wf

unfit, fitness

ill wf

illness

inject wf

injection

injure wf

injury, injuries

operate wf

operation, operator, operating, cooperate, cooperation, (un) cooperative

poison wf

poisonous, poisoning

recover wf

recovery

strong wf

strength, strengthen, strongly

surgery wf

surgeon, surgical(ly)

treat wf

treatment

a piece of paper that the doctor gives you that says what type of medicine you need

prescription (n)

a set of instructions for cooking or preparing a particular food

recipe (n)

the process of cutting into someone's body for medical reason

operation (n)

medical treatment in which a doctor cuts open someone's body

surgery (n)

painful an uncomfortable, usually as a result of an injury, infection or too much exercise

sore (adj)

to feel pain somewhere in your body

hurt (v)

a bad feeling in a part of your body when you are hurt or become ill

pain (n)

in a partikular deseas or a perioda of being ill

illness (n)

an illness that affects people, animals or plants

disease (n)

hurt in an accident or attack

injured (adj)

harmed physically

damaged (adj)

someone who is thin ha s very little fat on their body

thin (adj)

thin in an attractive way

slim (adj)

a cure of pain for a minor illness

remedy (n)

a medicine or treatment that makes someone who is ill become healthy

cure (n)

a form of treatment for an illness or medical condition

therapy (n)

a change that is produced in one person or thing by another

effect (n)

something that is caused directly by something else

result (n)

physically strong and nit ill

healthy (adj)

healthy, strong and able to do physically exercise

fir (adj)

to look at something or someone carefully

examine (v)

to try to fing out all the facts about something in order to learn the truth about it

investigate (v)

the process of becoming infected with a disease

infection (n)

chemicals and other substances that are harmful effect on air, water or land

pollution (n)

a thin piece of clothes or plastic that sticks to your skin to cover a cut

plater (n)

a long thin piece of clothes that your wrap around an injured part of your body

bandage (n)

a large room in a hospital with beds for people to stay in

ward (n)

a place where people go to receive a particular type of of medical treatment or advice

clinic (n)

a particular amount of a drug or medicine that had been measured so that you can take it

dose (n)

an amount of a drug that someone feels that they need to take regularly

fix (n)

a medical condition in with the temperature of your body is very high

fever (n)

an area of small red spots on you skin the is caused by an illness or a reaction to something

rash (n)