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IELTS Health and Mental Health Flashcards

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The state of being free from illness or injury.

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Health

Example sentence (formal): “Public health is a major concern in many countries.”

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A state of comfort, health, and happiness

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Well-being

Example sentence (formal): “Physical and emotional well-being are closely linked.”

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The psychological well-being of an individual.

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Mental health:

Example sentence (formal): “It’s essential to prioritize mental health in today’s fast-paced world.”

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Treatment for mental or emotional issues.

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Therapy

Example sentence (formal): “Cognitive-behavioral therapy is a common approach to treating anxiety.”

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A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease.

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Anxiety

Example sentence (informal): “Many students experience anxiety before exams.”

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A mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness.

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Depression

Example sentence (formal): “Depression is a serious condition that requires professional help.”

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In good physical condition.

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Healthy

Example sentence (informal): “Eating a balanced diet is key to staying healthy.”

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Equally considering physical and mental health.

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Well-balanced:
Example sentence (formal): “A well-balanced lifestyle promotes overall well-being.”

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Causing mental or emotional strain.

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Stressful

Example sentence (informal): “The workplace can be quite stressful at times.”

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To keep in a particular state, typically in terms of health.

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Maintain

  • Example sentence (formal): “It’s important to maintain a healthy diet.”
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To deal effectively with something difficult.

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Cope

Example sentence (informal): “She’s learning to cope with stress through meditation.”

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To return to a normal state of health after an illness or injury.

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Recover

Example sentence (formal): “It took him a few weeks to fully recover from the flu.”

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In a way that anticipates and prevents issues.

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Proactively

  • Example sentence (formal): “He approached his mental health proactively by seeking therapy.”
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Consistently and at set intervals.

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Regularly

Example sentence (informal): “Exercising regularly can boost your overall well-being.”

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To engage in physical exercise.

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Work out

  • Example sentence (informal): “She likes to work out at the gym in the evenings.”
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To discuss something openly with someone.

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Talk over:

Example sentence (informal): “It’s good to talk over your problems with a friend.”

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A way to encourage someone to persevere during difficult times.

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Hang in there:

  • Example sentence (informal): “I know things are tough, but hang in there; it will get better.”
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18
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Feeling exceptionally well and happy.

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On top of the world:

Example sentence (informal): “After her promotion, she felt on top of the world.”

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A routine assessment of one’s psychological well-being.

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Mental health check:

  • Example sentence (formal): “Annual mental health checks are essential for early detection.”
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Activities and practices that individuals undertake to maintain and improve their physical and mental well-being.

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Self-care

  • Example sentence (informal): “Practicing self-care, such as taking time for hobbies, can reduce stress.”
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The ability to bounce back and adapt in the face of adversity.

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Resilience

Example sentence (formal): “Developing resilience is important for mental health.”

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An overall state of physical and mental health.

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Wellness

Example sentence (formal): “Many companies offer wellness programs for their employees.”

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The process of returning to a healthy state after an illness or setback.

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Recovery

Example sentence (formal): “Recovery from addiction often involves support and therapy.”

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Related to the mind or mental health

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Mental

Example sentence (formal): “Mental well-being is as important as physical health.”

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Considering the whole person, including physical, mental, and emotional aspects.

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Holistic

Example sentence (formal): “Holistic approaches to health address the individual as a whole.”

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Providing assistance, encouragement, or comfort.

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Supportive

Example sentence (informal): “Having a supportive friend can make a big difference in times of need.”

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Maintaining equilibrium between different aspects of health.

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Balanced

Example sentence (formal): “A balanced lifestyle includes both work and relaxation.”

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To successfully deal with a challenge or obstacle.

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Overcome

  • Example sentence (formal): “She managed to overcome her fear of public speaking.”
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To care for and encourage the growth of something.

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Nurture

Example sentence (formal): “Nurturing relationships is essential for emotional well-being.”

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Deliberately and with intent.

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Consciously

Example sentence (formal): “Consciously making healthy choices can lead to better physical well-being.”

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To monitor or inquire about someone’s well-being.

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Check up on:

  • Example sentence (informal): “I often check up on my elderly neighbor to ensure she’s okay.”
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To address and resolve a problem or emotional issue.

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Work through:

Example sentence (informal): “Therapy can help you work through your anxieties.”

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A way to express not feeling well, typically due to illness.

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Feeling under the weather

  • Example sentence (informal): “I won’t be at the meeting today; I’m feeling under the weather.”
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A sense of relief after solving a problem or sharing a burden.

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A weight off your shoulders

  • Example sentence (informal): “Getting that project done was a real weight off my shoulders.”
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The state of one’s mental and emotional health.

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Emotional well-being:

  • Example sentence (formal): “Emotional well-being is closely tied to our relationships.”
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Prescribed or over-the-counter drugs used to treat illnesses or conditions.

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Medication

  • Example sentence (formal): “Medication can be an essential part of managing mental health disorders.”
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A network of people who provide emotional and practical help.

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Support system:

Example sentence (informal): “A strong support system can make a huge difference during tough times.”

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A person’s way of thinking and approaching life.

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Mindset

Example sentence (informal): “A positive mindset can improve overall well-being.”

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A therapeutic process involving talking to a trained professional.

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Counseling

Example sentence (formal): “Counseling is often recommended for individuals facing mental health challenges.”

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Showing understanding and compassion towards others’ feelings.

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Empathetic

  • Example sentence (formal): “An empathetic approach can create a supportive environment.”
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Embracing diversity and welcoming all individuals.

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Inclusive

Example sentence (formal): “Inclusive mental health services are essential for a diverse society.”

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Relating to the treatment of physical or mental conditions.

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Therapeutic

Example sentence (formal): “Art therapy can have therapeutic effects on mental health.”

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To rest and regain energy or strength.

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Recharge

  • Example sentence (informal): “Taking breaks helps you recharge and stay productive.”
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To express strong emotions or frustrations to someone

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Vent

Example sentence (informal): “Sometimes, it’s necessary to vent and share your feelings.”

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To calm or comfort someone who is upset or distressed.

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Soothe

Example sentence (informal): “Listening to music can soothe the mind.”

46
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In a way that produces the desired result.

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Effectively

  • Example sentence (formal): “Effective communication is key to resolving conflicts.”
47
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To withdraw or disengage from a situation.

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Back away from:

  • Example sentence (informal): “When feeling overwhelmed, it’s okay to back away from stressors.”
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To share one’s thoughts, feelings, or secrets with someone.

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Open up to:

Example sentence (informal): “It’s important to open up to a trusted friend about your struggles.”

49
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To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.

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Bite the bullet:

  • Example sentence (informal): “I had to bite the bullet and see the doctor about my health concerns.”
50
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A way to wish someone good luck or success, often used in a lighthearted manner.

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. Break a leg

  • Example sentence (informal): “Before the presentation, I told my friend, ‘Break a leg!’”
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The attitude of having an optimistic and constructive outlook.

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Positive mindset

  • Example sentence (formal): “Maintaining a positive mindset can enhance overall well-being.”

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