Boken English File - Avancerad - Lektion 8A

health [Substantiv]

hälsa

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

Regelbunden träning och en balanserad kost är väsentliga för att upprätthålla en god hälsa.

medicine [Substantiv]

medicin

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 .

Efter år av rigorösa studier tog hon examen från läkarutbildningen och var ivrig att börja sin karriär inom medicin, hjälpa patienter att återhämta sig från sjukdomar.

bruise [Substantiv]

blåmärke

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

Efter att ha fallit av sin cykel märkte han ett smärtsamt blåmärke som bildades på hans arm, som skulle ta flera dagar att läka.

rash [Substantiv]

utslag

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

Ett utslag är en förändring i hudens utseende, ofta kännetecknad av rodnad, knölar eller blåsor.

blister [Substantiv]

blåsa

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

En blåsa är en liten ficka av vätska som bildas på huden, vanligtvis orsakad av friktion, brännskador eller andra skador.

side effect [Substantiv]

biverkning

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

Medan den nya medicinen effektivt hanterade hennes symptom, var hon orolig för de potentiella biverkningarna, inklusive illamående och trötthet.

small [adjektiv]

liten

Ex: There is a small risk of side effects with this medication .

Det finns en liten risk för biverkningar med denna medicin.

cut [Substantiv]

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

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

deep [adjektiv]

djup

Ex: The canyon was deep , with towering walls that seemed to stretch endlessly .

Kanjonen var djup, med höga väggar som verkade sträcka sig i all oändlighet.

throat infection [Substantiv]

halsinfektion

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

Efter att ha klagat på ont i halsen och svårigheter att svälja, diagnostiserade läkaren henne med en halsinfektion och ordinerade antibiotika.

sprain [Substantiv]

vrickning

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

Hon drabbades av en vrickning när hon landade klumpigt under en basketmatch.

ankle [Substantiv]

vrist

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

Hon vrickade foten när hon joggaade i parken.

broken [adjektiv]

trasig

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

Hennes telefonskärm är trasig efter att hon satt på den.

arm [Substantiv]

arm

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

Han fick solbränna på armen efter att ha tillbringat dagen på stranden.

cold [adjektiv]

kall

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

Jag föredrar att dricka kallt vatten på en varm dag.

flu [Substantiv]

influensa

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

Efter att ha fått influensa insåg han vikten av att vaccinera sig.

food poisoning [Substantiv]

matförgiftning

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

Matförgiftning kan uppstå efter att ha ätit kontaminerad eller otillräckligt tillagad mat, vilket leder till symptom som illamående och diarré.

heart attack [Substantiv]

hjärtattack

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

Han kände en skarp smärta i bröstet och fördes akut till sjukhus med misstanke om hjärtattack.

to stroke [Verb]

smeka

Ex: The horse leaned into the rider 's touch as he continued to stroke its mane after the ride .

Hästen lutade sig mot ryttarens beröring medan han fortsatte att smeka dess man efter ridturen.

general practitioner [Substantiv]

allmänläkare

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

När hon mådde dåligt bokade hon en tid med sin allmänläkare för att diskutera sina symptom och få en korrekt diagnos.

specialist [Substantiv]

specialist

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

Hon konsulterade en dermatolog, en specialist på hudåkommor, för sitt ihållande utslag.

surgeon [Substantiv]

kirurg

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

Kirurgen slutförde framgångsrikt operationen för att ta bort tumören från patientens buk.

psychiatrist [Substantiv]

psykiater

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

Psykiatern specialiserar sig på att diagnostisera och behandla psykiska hälsostörningar.

simile [Substantiv]

liknelse

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

Poeten använde en liknelse för att jämföra molnen med sockervadd och målade en livfull bild av deras fluffiga, eteriska utseende.

(as|) stubborn as a mule [Fras]

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

Ex: Despite the advice from experts, he insisted on doing things his own way, proving to be stubborn as mules in accepting any guidance.

(as|) deaf as a post [Fras]

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 [Fras]

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 [Fras]

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 [Fras]

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) [Fras]

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 [Fras]

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

Ex: A lot of teenagers rebel , but not me — I was always good as gold .

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

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

Ex:

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

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 [Fras]

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 [Fras]

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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