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Face2Face - Advanced - Unit 3 - 3B

Here, you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3B in the Face2Face Advanced coursebook, such as "swell up," "flare up," "go around," etc.

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Face2Face - Advanced
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[interjection]

used to express contemplation, or fill the gaps in communciation

Ex: Well, I'm not entirely convinced by your argument. 
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to swell up

to get bigger abnormally, often due to inflammation or fluid accumulation

Ex: An infection in the gums can make them swell up and become painful. 
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to pick up

to catch an infectious disease or illness from someone or something

Ex: On his trip to the village, he picked up a stomach bug. 
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to block up

to become obstructed or clogged, typically preventing normal movement or flow

Ex: Traffic started to block up, making it impossible to reach the meeting on time. 
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to go down with

to become affected by an illness

Ex: She suddenly went down with the flu and had to take a few days off work. 
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to go around

(of an infectious disease) to be transmitted or spread from person to person

Ex: During flu season, the influenza virus tends to go around, affecting many individuals. 
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to put on
to put on
[Verb]

to prescribe a medical treatment or medication to someone

Ex: The doctor put the patient on a strict diet to manage their condition. 
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to come out in

(of a person's skin) to become covered in spots or a similar condition because of a sickness or allergy

Ex: After eating shellfish, she came out in hives all over her body due to an allergic reaction. 
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to come off

to stop taking medicine, a drug, alcohol, etc.

Ex: The doctor advised him to gradually come off the medication after his condition improved. 
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to flare up

(of an illness or disease) to suddenly worsen or become active again after a period of improvement

Ex: Her arthritis flared up after a period of remission, causing severe pain in her joints. 
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to come on

to begin to develop or appear, especially in the context of a condition, illness, or feeling

Ex: A headache started coming on after lunch. 
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