Illness and Injury
Phrasal Verbs
Going to the Doctor
Personality Traits
British Slang
100

When you push air out of your lungs to clear your chest or throat.

Cough.


100

To reduce or make less.

Cut down.

100

This is when you visit the doctor to see if anything is wrong.

Check-up.

100

This means you have big goals.

Ambitious.

100

This means "exactly right."

Spot on.

200

When germs enter your body and make you sick.

An infection.

200

To talk about something for a long time.

Go on.

200

This means to get better.

Recover.

200

This means you like to spend time with people.

Sociable.
200

This means "strange."

A bit random.

300

An illness that makes your body ache.

The flu

300

To make someone understand.

Get across.

300

These are chemicals in food that your body needs.

Vitamins.

300

This means you are not easily upset.

Easy-going.

300

This means "how can it be?"

How come?

400

An illness when your body temperature is too high.

A fever.

400

To start.

Go ahead.

400

This is when the doctor cuts you.

Surgery.

400

This means you do not brag or boast.

Modest.

400

This means "Doing well."

Epic.

500

A sign or a feeling that you are sick or injured.

Symptom

500

To find the answer.

Work out.

500

This is a paper telling you what medicine to get.

Prescription.

500

This means handle or deal with problems.

Cope.

500

This means "summarize."

Cut a long story short.

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