Unit 14 -Health and fitness Flashcards
start suddenly (for a war, fire)
break out
cause (an illness)
bring on
start to suffer from a minor illness
come down with
become conscious
come round/to
do less of, reduce the amount of
cut down (on)
feel well enough to do
feel up to
recover from (an illness)
get over
stop doing something you do regularly
give up
take care of
look after
suddenly become unconscious
pass out
survive (a serious illness)
pull through
kill ( a sick/old animal
put down
gain (weight)
put on
stop being effective ( for a drug)
wear off
alternative +
alternative medicine/ therapy
appointment +
make/have/break an appointment
bath +
have/take/run a bath
danger +
in danger/ out of danger
exercise +
do an exercise, do exercise, take/ get (some) exercise
fit +
get/stay/keep/be fit; fit an healthy
good +
do sb good, sth does you good; good for sb
health +
in good/bad/poor health; health center/care
injection +
have an injection (for/against sth); give sb an injection
medicine +
take/ prescribe medicine; practice/study medicine; the best medicine; alternative medicine
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)
