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health [nom]

santé

Ex: Regular exercise and a balanced diet are essential for maintaining good health.

L'exercice régulier et une alimentation équilibrée sont essentiels pour maintenir une bonne santé.

medicine [nom]

médecin

Ex: After years of rigorous study , she graduated from medical school and was excited to begin her career in medicine , helping patients recover from illnesses .

Après des années d'étude rigoureuse, elle a obtenu son diplôme de médecine et était impatiente de commencer sa carrière dans la médecine, aidant les patients à se remettre de leurs maladies.

bruise [nom]

bleu

Ex: After falling off his bike , he noticed a painful bruise forming on his arm , which would take several days to heal .

Après être tombé de son vélo, il a remarqué un bleu douloureux se former sur son bras, qui mettrait plusieurs jours à guérir.

rash [nom]

rougeurs

Ex: A rash is a change in the skin 's appearance , often characterized by redness , bumps , or blisters .

Une éruption est un changement dans l'apparence de la peau, souvent caractérisé par des rougeurs, des bosses ou des cloques.

blister [nom]

ampoule

Ex: A blister is a small pocket of fluid that forms on the skin , typically caused by friction , burns , or other injuries .

Une ampoule est une petite poche de liquide qui se forme sur la peau, généralement causée par des frottements, des brûlures ou d'autres blessures.

side effect [nom]

effet secondaire

Ex: While the new medication effectively managed her symptoms , she was concerned about the potential side effects , including nausea and fatigue .

Bien que le nouveau médicament ait efficacement géré ses symptômes, elle était préoccupée par les effets secondaires potentiels, y compris les nausées et la fatigue.

small [Adjectif]

petit

Ex: The changes to the design were small but improved the overall look .

Les modifications apportées au design étaient petites mais ont amélioré l'apparence globale.

cut [nom]

the action of opening or penetrating a surface with a sharp edge

Ex: The woodworker practiced a smooth cut along the marked line .

deep [Adjectif]

profond

Ex: The pool is eight feet deep at the diving end .

La piscine a huit pieds de profondeur à l'extrémité de plongeon.

throat infection [nom]

infection de la gorge

Ex: After complaining of a sore throat and difficulty swallowing , the doctor diagnosed her with a throat infection and prescribed antibiotics .

Après s'être plaint d'un mal de gorge et de difficultés à avaler, le médecin lui a diagnostiqué une infection de la gorge et a prescrit des antibiotiques.

sprain [nom]

entorse

Ex: She suffered a sprain when she landed awkwardly while playing basketball .

Elle a subi une entorse lorsqu'elle a atterri maladroitement en jouant au basket.

ankle [nom]

cheville

Ex: She twisted her ankle while jogging in the park .

Elle s'est tordu la cheville en faisant du jogging dans le parc.

broken [Adjectif]

cassé

Ex: Her phone screen is broken after she sat on it.

L'écran de son téléphone est cassé après qu'elle soit assise dessus.

arm [nom]

bras

Ex: He got a sunburn on his arm after spending the day at the beach .

Il a attrapé un coup de soleil sur le bras après avoir passé la journée à la plage.

cold [Adjectif]

froid

Ex: I prefer to drink cold water on a hot day.

Je préfère boire de l'eau froide par une journée chaude.

flu [nom]

grippe

Ex: After catching the flu , he realized the importance of getting vaccinated .

Après avoir attrapé la grippe, il a réalisé l'importance de se faire vacciner.

food poisoning [nom]

intoxication alimentaire

Ex: Food poisoning can occur after consuming contaminated or undercooked food , leading to symptoms like nausea and diarrhea .

L'intoxication alimentaire peut survenir après avoir consommé des aliments contaminés ou mal cuits, entraînant des symptômes comme des nausées et des diarrhées.

heart attack [nom]

crise cardiaque

Ex: He felt a sharp pain in his chest and was rushed to the hospital with a suspected heart attack .

Il a ressenti une douleur aiguë dans la poitrine et a été transporté d'urgence à l'hôpital avec une suspicion de crise cardiaque.

to stroke [verbe]

caresser

Ex: She sat on the porch , enjoying the peaceful evening as she stroked her cat 's soft fur .

Elle était assise sur le porche, profitant de la soirée paisible tout en caressant le doux pelage de son chat.

general practitioner [nom]

médecin généraliste

Ex: When she felt unwell , she made an appointment with her general practitioner to discuss her symptoms and receive a proper diagnosis .

Lorsqu'elle s'est sentie mal, elle a pris rendez-vous avec son médecin généraliste pour discuter de ses symptômes et recevoir un diagnostic approprié.

specialist [nom]

spécialiste

Ex: She consulted a dermatologist , a specialist in skin conditions , for her persistent rash .

Elle a consulté un dermatologue, un spécialiste des affections cutanées, pour son éruption cutanée persistante.

surgeon [nom]

chirurgien

Ex: The surgeon successfully completed the operation to remove the tumor from the patient ’s abdomen .

Le chirurgien a réussi à terminer l'opération pour retirer la tumeur de l'abdomen du patient.

psychiatrist [nom]

psychiatre

Ex: The psychiatrist specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders .

Le psychiatre est spécialisé dans le diagnostic et le traitement des troubles de la santé mentale.

simile [nom]

comparaison

Ex: The poet used a simile to compare the clouds to cotton candy , painting a vivid picture of their fluffy , ethereal appearance .

Le poète a utilisé une comparaison pour comparer les nuages à de la barbe à papa, peignant une image vivante de leur apparence duveteuse et éthérée.

(as|) stubborn as a mule [Phrase]

used to describe someone who refuses to change their opinion or chosen course of action

Ex: No matter how much evidence I presented , he remained stubborn as a mule , refusing to consider any alternative viewpoints .

(as|) deaf as a post [Phrase]

completely lacking the ability to hear sounds

Ex: Despite his friends shouting his name repeatedly , Mark remained oblivious , completely deaf as a post to their calls for attention .

(as|) blind as a bat [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

Ex: Without my glasses , I ’m as blind as a bat and can barely read anything .

(as|) fit as a fiddle [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is very healthy and in good physical condition

Ex: After months of training , John felt fit as a fiddle and ready to participate in the marathon .

(as|) thin as a rake [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unhealthy way

Ex: Despite his love for food , Peter remains thin as a rake due to his high metabolism .

to [eat] like a (horse|pig) [Phrase]

to eat an excessive amount of food

Ex: Despite her petite figure , Mary eats like a horse , often finishing multiple plates of food during meals .

(as|) good as gold [Phrase]

used to describe a very well-behaved and obedient individual, especially a child

Ex: She 's been as good as gold all morning .

(as|) tough as (old|) boots [Phrase]

(of a person) not easily broken, weakened, or defeated

Ex: Despite the harsh weather conditions, she hiked for miles, her feet blistered but still going strong. She's as tough as old boots.

(as|) (hard|tough) as nails [Phrase]

a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions

Ex: Despite facing criticism and adversity , she remained hard as nails and continued to pursue her artistic vision .

to [sleep] like a dog [Phrase]

to sleep in a way that one cannot be easily woken up

Ex: After a long day of hiking , he was so exhausted that he collapsed on the couch and slept like a dog .

to [drink] like a fish [Phrase]

to drink too much of alcoholic drinks on a regular basis

Ex: At the party last night , he drank like a fish and could n't even remember how he got home .

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