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Feeling Unwell
Coping with Coughs and High Temperatures
Definition | Term | Translation | Example | Collocations |
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a cough that is rough, uncomfortable and uncontrolled | Harsh cough |hɑːʃ| |kɒf| | отрывистый \ резкий кашель | My terrible cold caused such a harsh cough that I couldn't sleep all night. Моя ужасная простуда вызвала такой сильный кашель, что я не мог спать всю ночь. | to have a harsh cough, to have got a harsh cough, to surrer from a hash cough, to experience a harsh cough, a bout of a harsh cough |
a condition in which the body temperature is higher than normal, often a sign of illness | Fever |ˈfiːvə| | лихорадка, жар | The medicine helped bring down my fever, and I felt much better immediately. Лекарство помогло сбить температуру, и я сразу почувствовал себя намного лучше. | to have a fever, to be running a fever, to come down with a fever, to bring a fever down, to break a fever, to shiver with a fever, High fever, Low-grade fever |
a substance used to treat or cure an illness or medical condition | Medicine |ˈmeds(ə)n| | лекарство, медикамент | I always keep over-the-counter medicine at home in case of a minor |ˈmaɪnə| illness. Я всегда держу дома безрецептурные лекарства на случай легкого заболевания. | To take medicine, To prescribe medicine, Over-the-counter medicine, Prescription medicine, Side effects of medicine |
a licensed medical professional who diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries | Doctor |ˈdɒktə| | доктор, врач | The doctor prescribed new medicine that seems to be working much better than the old one. Врач прописал новое лекарство, которое, похоже, работает намного лучше старого. | to see a doctor, to consult a doctor, to go to the doctor, to visit a doctor, to be treated by a doctor, Family doctor, Doctor's office |
lacking strength or energy | Weak |wiːk| | слабый (физически) | After battling the flu for a week, I was still weak and needed help with daily tasks. После того, как я болел гриппом неделю, я все еще был слабым и нуждался в помощи с повседневными делами . | to feel physically weak, Weak stomach |
healthy; not ill | Well |wel| adjective [ usually after verb ] | здоровый; выздоровевший | My grandma always feels well after her daily walk in the park. Моя бабушка всегда чувствует себя хорошо после ежедневной прогулки в парке. | to feel well, to get well, get-well card |
to experience physical symptoms that indicate illness or discomfort. This could include things like headache, nausea |ˈnɔːzɪə| , fatigue, fever, pain, or dizziness. | to not fee well | плохо себя чувствовать испытывать недомогание болеть | I didn't feel well yesterday, so I stayed in bed all day. Вчера я плохо себя чувствовал, поэтому весь день провел в постели. | to not fell well at all, to not feel well in the least way |
To significantly improve or completely disappear ( in the context of illness) | to go away | уходить, исчезать, проходить, отпустить ( о боли, болезни, симптомах) | The doctor reassured me that my rash would go away on its own within a few days. Врач заверил меня, что моя сыпь пройдет сама собой в течение нескольких дней. | to go away on its own, to go away suddenly, to go away completely, to go away gradually, to go away slowly, to go away significantly, to go away temporarily |
an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, usually causing coughing and difficulty breathing | bronchitis |brɒŋˈkaɪtɪs| | бронхит | The doctor prescribed antibiotics and cough medicine to help treat my bronchitis. Врач прописал антибиотики и лекарства от кашля для лечения бронхита. | chronic bronchitis, acute bronchitis, to have bronchitis |
liquids, such as water or juice, that are important for staying hydrated | Fluid |ˈfluːɪd| | жидкость | Most people with flu should take plenty of rest, drink plenty of fluids and take over-the-counter pain relievers Большинству людей с гриппом следует много отдыхать, пить много жидкости и принимать безрецептурные обезболивающие. | to drink plenty of fluids |