Chapter 3

Question 1

The doctor said she was sane at the time of the murder.
Sane

Answer 1

Geestelijk gezond

Question 2

Mrs Foster has a pathological fear of being late somewhere.
Pathological

Answer 2

Ziekelijk, abnormaal groot

Question 3

She has a morbid fascination with dead.
Morbid

Answer 3

Ziekelijk

Question 4

The wound healed quickly.
To heal

Answer 4

Genezen

Question 5

He’s still recuperating from his illness.
To recuperate

Answer 5

Herstellen

Question 6

Has the baby already been inoculated?
To inoculate

Answer 6

Inenten

Question 7

Physical exercise will benefit your condition.
To benefit

Answer 7

Goed doen

Question 8

Excess weight puts a lot of strain on the heart.
Strain

Answer 8

Druk, belasting

Question 9

She lay there screaming in agony.
Agony

Answer 9

Ondraaglijke pijn

Question 10

The patient appears to hav suffered cardiac arrest.
Cardiac arrest

Answer 10

Hartstilstand

Question 11

More and more children suffer from obesity.
Obesity

Answer 11

Zwaarlijvigheid, overgewicht

Question 12

After the accident she had paralysis of the left arm.
Paralysis

Answer 12

Verlamming

Question 13

The doctor says this disease is not contagious.
Contagious

Answer 13

Besmettelijk

Question 14

It is a pity she has neglected her health.
To neglect

Answer 14

Verwaarlozen

Question 15

This machine monitors each breath and heartbeat.
To monitor

Answer 15

Controleren

Question 16

This parking space is reserved for disabled people.
Disabled

Answer 16

Invalide

Question 17

This is a home for the mentally retarded.
Retarded

Answer 17

Zwakbegaafd

Question 18

She was shivering with cold.
To shiver

Answer 18

Rillen

Question 19

The smoke made me cough.
To cough

Answer 19

Hoesten

Question 20

I felt sick and began to vomit.
To vomit

Answer 20

Overgeven

Question 21

He was panting because he’d run so fast.
To pant

Answer 21

Hijgen

Question 22

He has a problem digesting his food.
To digest

Answer 22

Verteren

Question 23

He collapsed and died of a heart attack.
To collapse

Answer 23

In elkaar zakken

Question 24

When he fell, he moaned with pain.
To moan

Answer 24

Kreunen

Question 25

The victims had suffocated in the fumes. **To suffocate**

Answer 25

Stikken

Question 26

She is looking for a suitable clinic to go into rehab. **To go into rehab**

Answer 26

Afkicken

Question 27

The kidney plays a vital role in the removal of waste products. **Kidney**

Answer 27

Nier

Question 28

She’s ill; she must have picked up a germ somewhere. **Germ**

Answer 28

Bacterie

Question 29

Here’s a sedative to help you relax. **Sedative**

Answer 29

Kalmeringsmiddel

Question 30

It was an effective way to soothe the pain. **To soothe**

Answer 30

Verzachten

Question 31

This is the prescription I got from my GP. **Prescription**

Answer 31

Recept

Question 32

Is there a cure for hangovers? **Cure**

Answer 32

Geneesmiddel

Question 33

The nurse administered the medicine to the patient. **To administer**

Answer 33

Toedienen

Question 34

If the symptoms get worse, consult your doctor. **To consult**

Answer 34

Raadplegen

Question 35

Shortly after the fire started, the house was full of lethal fumes. **Lethal**

Answer 35

Dodelijk, zeer gevaarlijk

Question 36

They had drunk from contaminated water. **Contaminated**

Answer 36

Besmet

Question 37

Fortunately, cancer is not always incurable. **Incurable**

Answer 37

Ongeneselijk

Question 38

In some countries people are subjected to medical testing. **To subject to**

Answer 38

Onderwerpen aan

Question 39

People are sometimes used as guinea pigs for medical experiments. **Guinea pig**

Answer 39

Proefkonijn

Question 40

He lost consciousness and has never regained it. **To regain**

Answer 40

Terugkrijgen

Question 41

Is er een huisarts in de buurt? **Huisarts**

Answer 41

GP, General Practitioner

Question 42

Hij trok hem uit het water en gaf hem eerste help. **Eerste hulp**

Answer 42

First aid

Question 43

Heeft u een ziektekostenverzekering nodig? **Ziektekostenverzekering**

Answer 43

Health insurance

Question 44

Hij heeft al een week maagklachten. **Klacht**

Answer 44

Complaint

Question 45

Ik viel bijna flauw in de hitte. **Flauwvallen**

Answer 45

To faint

Question 46

Ze raakte bewusteloos. **Bewusteloos**

Answer 46

Unconscious

Question 47

Hij heeft hoofdpijn en een beetje koorts. **Koorts**

Answer 47

Fever

Question 48

Ik werd ziek en dus ging ik naar huis. **Ziek worden**

Answer 48

To fall ill

Question 49

Ik heb mijn enkel verstuikt. **Verstuiken**

Answer 49

To sprain

Question 50

Zij heeft een zeldzame ziekte opgelopen. **Ziekte**

Answer 50

Disease

Question 51

Hij verliet het veld met een ernstige enkelwond. **Wond**

Answer 51

Injury

Question 52

Zij werkt graag met geestelijk gehandicapte kinderen. **Geestelijk gehandicapt**

Answer 52

Mentally handicapped

Question 53

Het duurt een paar weken voordat ik hersteld ben. **Herstellen**

Answer 53

To recover

Question 54

Ik ben aan het lijnen omdat ik wil afvallen. **Lijnen**

Answer 54

To slim

Question 55

Zij is nog steeds onder behandeling. **Behandeling**

Answer 55

Treatment