Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminare) - Trattamenti e Recupero

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to call in sick

[Frase]

to notify one's employer or supervisor that one is unwell and unable to work on a specific day

Ex: He called in sick last Monday because of a stomach virus.

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on the mend

[Frase]

used to refer to someone who is starting to get or feel better after a period of illness or injury

recuperare

Ex: The young athlete suffered a sprained ankle during the game, but with proper treatment and rehabilitation, she's on the mend and eager to get back on the field.

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on one's feet

[Frase]

in good health after a period of illness or injury

permanente

Ex: The accident left Peter with a broken leg, but thanks to a successful surgery and intensive rehabilitation, he was able to get back on his feet and resume his active lifestyle.

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aspirin

[sostantivo]

a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.

aspirina

Ex: Aspirin is often used to alleviate the symptoms of the common cold .L'**aspirina** è spesso usata per alleviare i sintomi del raffreddore comune.

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bandage

[sostantivo]

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

benda

Ex: After the injury , the doctor instructed him to change the bandage daily to ensure proper healing .Dopo l'infortunio, il medico gli ha ordinato di cambiare la **fascia** quotidianamente per garantire una corretta guarigione.

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medicine

[sostantivo]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

medicina

Ex: The child refused to take the bitter-tasting medicine.Il bambino ha rifiutato di prendere la medicina dal sapore amaro.

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operation

[sostantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operazione

Ex: Prior to the operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .Prima dell'**operazione**, il personale medico ha condotto diversi test per valutare lo stato di salute generale del paziente.

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pill

[sostantivo]

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

pillola

Ex: You should not take this pill on an empty stomach .Non dovresti prendere questa **pillola** a stomaco vuoto.

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plaster

[sostantivo]

a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it

Intonaco

Ex: After the injection , the nurse placed a small plaster on his arm .Dopo l'iniezione, l'infermiera ha messo un piccolo **cerotto** sul suo braccio.

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plaster cast

[sostantivo]

a cast made of a rigid material that holds a fractured bone in place and prevent movement

calco in gesso

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test

[sostantivo]

a medical examination of the body or a part of body to detect possible health issues

esame medico, test medico

Ex: They performed a biopsy test to examine the tissue for abnormalities .Hanno eseguito un **test** di biopsia per esaminare il tessuto alla ricerca di anomalie.

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X-ray

[sostantivo]

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

radiografia

Ex: The radiologist reviewed the X-ray images to diagnose the cause of the patient’s chronic pain.Il radiologo ha esaminato le immagini **radiografiche** per diagnosticare la causa del dolore cronico del paziente.

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to recover

[Verbo]

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

rimettersi

Ex: With proper treatment , many people can recover from mental health challenges .Con il trattamento adeguato, molte persone possono **riprendersi** dalle sfide della salute mentale.

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rest

[sostantivo]

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing, especially after a period of activity

riposo

Ex: The doctor advised him to take a lot of rest to recover quickly .Il medico gli ha consigliato di prendere molto **riposo** per recuperare velocemente.

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diet

[sostantivo]

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

dieta

Ex: The Mediterranean diet is known for its heart health benefits .La **dieta** mediterranea è nota per i suoi benefici per la salute del cuore.

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prescription

[sostantivo]

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

ricetta medica

Ex: The prescription clearly states the dosage and frequency .La **ricetta** indica chiaramente il dosaggio e la frequenza.

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stage

[sostantivo]

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

fase

Ex: The play 's rehearsal stage is crucial for perfecting the performance .La **fase** di prova dello spettacolo è cruciale per perfezionare la performance.

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