The health (liste 13) Flashcards by Sami Chikhaoui

Q

une maladie

A

an illness / a disease

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malade

ne pas être dans son assiette

A

ill / sick

to be off-colour

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souffrir de

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suffer from

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guérir, se remettre

la guérison

A

recover from

recovery

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rechute

A

relapse

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empirer

A

get worse / worsen

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affaiblir

renforcer

A

to weaken

to stenghten

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être sorti d’affaire

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be out of the woods

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resistant, qui a des ressources

A

resilient

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en mauvaise santé

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poor / ill health

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robuste / solide

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sturdy

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souffrant

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unfit / unwell / poorly

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crise / attaque

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a bout

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frissonner
transpirer
éternuer

A

shiver
sweat
sneeze

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haleter
étouffer
s’évanouir

A

gasp
choke
pass out

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cloué au lit

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bedridden

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une douleur

maux de ventre

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a pain / an ache

bellyaches

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une piqûre

A

an injection / a shot

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subir

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to undergo

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un remède

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a cure

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un cachet

un comprimé

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a tablet

a pill

Q

la chirurgie / une opération

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ø surgery

Q

les urgences

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emergency services

Q

se faire opérer

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to be operated on

une greffe

a transplant / graft

un donneur / receveur d'organe

an organ donor / recipient

les effets secondaires

side effects

un charlatan

a quack

un guérisseur

a faith healer

croire

believe in / trust

prendre comme acquis

to take (it) for granted

thérapies parallèles

alternatives techniques

en pleine forme, avoir la pêche

full of beans

contagieux

catching / contagious / infectious

une épidemie

an epidemic / an outbreak

un fléau ( mondial)

a (global) scourge / bane / blight / plague

se propager | répandu

spread | widespread

``` la souche (d'un virus) les cellules souches ```

the strain | stem cells

une maladie transmissible / contagieuse

a communicable disease

la grippe aviaire

avian / bird flu

le nombre de victimes, le coût humain

the death toll

la grippe

the flu

une dépression

a nervous breakdown

un fou / aliéné

a lunatic

circonscrire

to contain

boucler (une zone)

cordon off / seal off (an area)

éviter un désastre

avert a disaster

interdire les importations

to ban imports

le cancer du sein / de la peau / du poumon / du foie

breast / skin / lung / liver cancer

faire un test de dépistage

to be screened for

combattre le cancer

to battle with cancer