vocab Flashcards

(37 cards)

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to change or influence sth, often in a negative way

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affect (v)

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to create or serve a good or correct balance between different features or aspects

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balance (v)

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a situation in which different aspects or features are treated equally or exist in the correct relationship to each other

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balance (n)

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4
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to get an advantage, or to give someone an advantage

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benefit (v)

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5
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an advantage that you get from a situation

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benefit (n)

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6
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to take air into your lungs through your nose or mouth and let it out again

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breathe (v)

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7
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to use your teeth to bite food in your mouth into small pieces

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chew (v)

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8
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to cut sth such as food or wood into pieces

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chop (v)

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9
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to force air up through your throat with a sudden noise l, especially when you have a cold or when you want to get someone’s attention

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cough (v)

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10
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the action of coughing, or the sound that you make when you cough; an illness in which you cough a lot and your throat hurts

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cough (n)

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11
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to stop someone from being affected by an illness

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cure (v)

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12
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a medicine or treatment that makes someone who is ill become healthy

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cure (n)

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13
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to do a physical activity in order to stay healthy and to make your body stronger

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exercise (v)

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physical activity that you do in order to stay healthy and make your body stronger

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exercise (n)

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15
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a very common infectious disease that lasts for a short time and makes you feel weak and tired

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flu (n)

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16
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a process of cutting into someone’s body for medical reasons

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have an operation (n phr)

17
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physically strong and not ill

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healthy (adj)

18
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to not consider sth, or to not let it influence you

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a disease that is caused by bacteria or by a virus

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infection (n)

20
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one of the foods or liqids that you use in making a particular meal

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ingredient (n)

21
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physical harm

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to prevent a number, amount, or effect from increasing past a particular point

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the greatest amount of sth that is possible or allowed

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an occation when you eat, such as breakfast or lunch or the food that you eat at that time

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a small piece of solid medicine that you swallow with water
pill (n)
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to become fit and healthy again after an illness or injury
recover (v)
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containing salt, or tasting like salt
salty (adj)
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to cut sth into flat pieces
slice (v)
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a flat piece of food that has been cut from sth larger
slice (n)
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with a taste like lemon
sour (adj)
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with a strong hot flavour
spicy (adj)
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to move food or a liquid around using a spoon or other object
stir (v)
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to feel pain in your body or your mind; to have a particular illness or physical problem
suffer (v)
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to have a particular flavour; to eat or drink sth and experience its flavour
taste (v)
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the flavour that sth creates in your mouth when you eat or drink it
taste (n)
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the process of providing medical care, or a particular type of medicine care
treatment (n)
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a natural substance in food that if necessary to keep your body healthy
vitamin (n)