Livro Interchange - Iniciante - Unidade 12 - Parte 2

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

eletricidade

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

natural, autêntico

to make a person or thing different

mudar, alterar

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

um resfriado, gripe

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

tossir

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

febre

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

dor de garganta, faringite

feeling happy, satisfied, or pleased about something

feliz, alegre

regular and without any exceptional features

comum, habitual

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

remédio, medicamento

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

camomila

a liquid medicine that helps one to stop coughing

xarope para tosse, xarope antitussígeno

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

sopa de galinha, caldo de galinha

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

medicamento para resfriado, remédio para resfriado

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

colírio, gotas para os olhos

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

antiácido, medicamento antiácido

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

spray nasal, aerosol nasal

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

compresa de gelo, pacote de gelo

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

comprimido, pílula

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

exaurido, esgotado

used to show our agreement or satisfaction with something

Tudo bem, Ok

to receive or come to have something

receber, obter

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

beber, tomar

to reach for something and hold it

tomar, pegar

to remain in a particular place

permanecer, ficar

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

trabalhar, atuar

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

conselho, a conselho

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

ferir, machucar

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

dolorido, sensível

lacking moisture or liquid

seco, seca

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

coração

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

bater, agredir

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder, desperdiçar

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

peça, parte

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

pele, derme

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

cérebro

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

sinal, gesto

to not move anymore

parar, cessar

not conscious or awake

adormecido, dormindo

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

célula

to give someone what they need

ajudar, assistir

to use words and give someone information

dizer, contar