Interscambio - Principiante - Unità 12 - Parte 2

a form of energy that is carried by wires, cables, etc. and is used for lighting, heating, driving machines, etc.

elettricità

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

naturale

to make a person or thing different

cambiare

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

un raffreddore

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

tossire

a condition when the body temperature rises, usually when we are sick

febbre

a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

mal di gola

feeling happy, satisfied, or pleased about something

felice

regular and without any exceptional features

comune

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

rimedio

a herb with small white flowers and a pleasant, soothing aroma

camomilla

a liquid medicine that helps one to stop coughing

sciroppo per la tosse

a soup made from chicken, vegetables, herbs, and sometimes noodles or rice, often consumed during times of illness or in cold weather

zuppa di pollo

a type of medication used to relieve the symptoms of the common cold, such as runny nose, cough, and sore throat

farmaco per il raffreddore

liquid medication dropped into the eye with the use of a special device that releases one drop at a time

collirio

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

aspirina

medication that reduces or neutralizes the acidity of the body, particularly the stomach

antiacido

liquid medication sprayed into the nose with the use of a special device

spray nasale

a waterproof bag filled with frozen material, such as crushed ice, used to cool parts of the body to reduce swelling, relieve pain, etc.

borsa del ghiaccio

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

compresso

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

esausto

used to show our agreement or satisfaction with something

Va bene

to receive or come to have something

ricevere

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

bere

to reach for something and hold it

prendere

to remain in a particular place

restare

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

lavorare

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

consiglio

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

far male

(of a body part) feeling painful or tender, often as a result of injury, strain, or illness

doloroso

lacking moisture or liquid

secco

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

cuore

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

picchiare

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

pezzo

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

pelle

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

cervello

a gesture or action used to convey a message without using words

segnale

to not move anymore

fermare

not conscious or awake

addormentato

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

cellula

to give someone what they need

aiutare

to use words and give someone information

dire