Smoking Flashcards

Learn all the vocabulary (40 cards)

1
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Smoking / tobacco addiction

A

Le tabagisme

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2
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A smoker

A

Un fumeur

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3
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A non-smoker

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Un non fumeur

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4
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A heavy smoker

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Un gros fumeur

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5
Q

A chain smoker

A

Un fumeur invétéré

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6
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Passive smoking / second-hand smoking

A

Le tabasgisme passif

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7
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Recreational drugs / soft drugs

A

Drogues douces ( à usage récréatif )

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8
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A drug-addict

A

Un toxicomane

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9
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Quit / give up / stop smoking

A

Arrêter de fumer

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10
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Kick the habbit

A

En finir avec une accoutumance

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11
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Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)

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Traitement nicotinique de substitution (TNS)

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12
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e-cigarette

A

Cigarette électronique / vapoteuse

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13
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Vape

A

Vapoter

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14
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Withdrawal symptoms

A

L’état de manque

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15
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Weaning

A

Le sevrage

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16
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Lung cancer

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Le cancer du poumon

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17
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Emphysema

A

L’emphysème

18
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acknowledge (v)

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to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of

19
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Ashtray (n)

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a small flat container where people who smoke put out the cigarettes they have finished smoking

20
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bombard (v)

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to assail vigorously

21
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chain-smoke (v)

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to smoke one cigarette immediately after another

22
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cough (n)

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an act of coughing or the sound made when someone coughs

23
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craving (n)

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the feelings of wanting a cigarette

24
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governnent health warning (n)

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message that must appear on advertisement for cigarettes and packets in Britain that warn people that it is dangerous to smoke

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have willpower (v)
to have self-control
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heart attack (n)
an acute episode of coronary heart disease marked by the death or damage of heart muscle due to insufficient blood supply to the heart muslce
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heavy smoker / heavy drinker (n)
someone who smokes a lot; or who drinks a lot
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hector (v)
to treat with insolence; bully; torment
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improve (v)
to get better
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keep fit (n)
a series or system of exercises, usually simple, intended to improve the physical condition of ordinary people
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kick a habit (v)
to free oneself of a drug
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nicotine patch (n)
a small flat piece of material that people stick on their skin when they are trying to stop smoking
33
passive smoking (n)
the fact of having to breathe in other people's tobacco smoke
34
QUANGO
Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation
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quit (v)
to stop
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regurgitate (v)
to give back or repeat, especially something not fully understood or assimilated to cause to surge or rush back; vomit
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shortness of breath (n)
difficulty breathing
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smoke-free (adj)
a place in which no one smokes, or in which smoking is not allowed
39
smoking-room (n)
room in an office, factory etc... where people are allowed to smoke
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squander (v)
to spend or use (money, time, etc...) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away)