to cough

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to injure

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sore

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painful

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to come down with

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The idiom "under the weather" has origins in the sailing world and dates back to the 18th century. It originated from sailors who would often feel sick or unwell due to rough weather conditions, which could cause them to feel unwell or seasick. The phrase evolved to describe someone who is feeling sick or not in good health. It is used to indicate that someone is feeling unwell or experiencing a mild illness. It suggests a temporary state of physical discomfort or sickness.

What is the origin of the idiom "under the weather" and when to use it?

Cette expression signifie que quelqu'un se sent légèrement malade, fatigué ou indisposé. Une explication répandue de son origine évoque les marins qui se mettaient à l'abri du mauvais temps lorsqu'ils étaient malades ou avaient le mal de mer. Les détails historiques restent toutefois incertains. Aujourd'hui, c'est une façon familière et discrète de dire qu'on ne se sent pas bien.

Que signifie «under the weather» et d'où vient cette expression ?

under the weather

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A bruise is a mark on the skin caused by injury, where blood vessels underneath the skin break and leak blood into the surrounding tissue. Typically, bruises appear as discolored patches ranging from blue and purple to yellow or green as they heal. They are often tender to the touch but usually fade away over time as the body reabsorbs the leaked blood and repairs the damaged tissue.

What is a "bruise"?

bruise

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cough

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to cut

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A fever occurs when the body's temperature rises above its normal range, typically in response to an infection or illness. This increase in temperature helps the body fight off the infection by making it harder for bacteria and viruses to survive. Common symptoms of a fever include feeling hot, sweating, chills or shivering, headaches, muscle aches, and fatigue. In most cases, a fever is not dangerous and can be managed at home with rest, plenty of fluids, and over-the-counter medications to reduce discomfort. However, if a fever lasts for more than a few days, is very high, or is accompanied by intense symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention.

WHat is a "fever"?

fever

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A cut is a break or opening in the skin caused by something sharp, like a knife or glass. Cuts can vary in depth and seriousness, from small superficial ones that only affect the surface to deeper ones that may penetrate layers of tissue. They often result in bleeding, pain, and sometimes swelling around the affected area. Treatment for cuts involves cleaning the wound with soap and water to prevent infection, applying pressure to stop bleeding, and covering it with a clean bandage. In some cases, medical attention may be necessary, especially for deep cuts that may require stitches to close properly.

What is a "cut"?

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injury

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to sprain

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to wound

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to break

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sore throat

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A wound refers to an injury to the body, typically involving a break in the skin or underlying tissues. Wounds can result from various causes such as cuts, scrapes, or punctures. They often lead to pain, bleeding, and sometimes infection if not properly treated. The seriousness of a wound can vary widely, from minor scratches that heal quickly to deep cuts requiring medical attention and possibly stitches or other actions for proper healing.

What is a "wound"?

wound

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"Danger" désigne la possibilité ou la situation dans laquelle un dommage, un préjudice ou une blessure peut se produire. Si une personne ou une chose est in danger, quelque chose de mauvais ou dangereux peut lui arriver. In danger, danger of something et pose a danger sont courants.

Que signifie le mot anglais "danger" ?

danger

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to damage

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Learn PET vocabulary for symptoms and injuries, including pain, illness, accidents, wounds, physical problems, and ways of describing how someone feels.

Symptômes et Blessures

Vocabulaire PET pour les symptômes et les blessures

Symptoms & Injuries

PET Vocabulary for Symptoms and Injuries