V2 Flashcards
Stomach pumping
A procedure your doctor can perform to empty the contents of your stomach quickly during an emergency.
In time
Not late
Ration
A limited amount of something that one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not much for it available.
Someone hogs it.
Someone takes all of it in a greedy or impolite way.
You feel self-conscious.
You are nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions.
Fussy
Not easily satisfied, or having very high standards about particular things.
Rue the day
To seriously regret someone’s actions.
Snug
Comfortable.
Skeletal system
The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs.
Psychiatric hospital
An institution providing residential care for people with mental conditions.