vocab.
the difference between “sore” and “hurt”.
we use “hurt” for body parts, “sore” for throat
to stop doing something you do regularly.
give up
spread
spread smth. over/on
poison
poisonous/poisoning
What can travel around the world while staying in the same spot?
a stamp.
synonym for the word “outcome”
result
when a drug or treatment loses its effect.
wear off
fit
get/stay/keep
comfort
discomfort, (un)comfortable
A rooster lays an egg on the peak of a slanted roof. Which way does the egg roll?
roosters don’t lay eggs
another name for a medical procedure where doctors perform an operation.
surgery
when you're beginning to feel the symptoms of a minor illness.
come down with
complain
to/about/of
operate
operation, cooperation, (un)cooperative
If there are ten fish in a tank and two drown, how many are left?
ten. fish don’t drown
a room in a hospital for patients
a ward
has same meaning with the word “gain”
put on
inject
inject smth. into sb.
strong
strength/strengthen/strongly
A man goes to a restaurant and orders iced tea. He drinks it quickly and leaves. Several other people at the same restaurant drink iced tea but die shortly afterward. The iced tea was poisoned. Why did the man survive?
The poison was in the ice cubes. The man drank the tea before the ice had a chance to melt, while the others drank it after the poison dissolved into their drinks.
two words, one describes a spike in body temperature, the other, a skin irritation.
fever and rash
what does “bring on” mean?
this phrase means to cause something, like an illness or a negative reaction.
medicine
take/prescribe/study
surgery
surgeon/surgical(ly)
A man pushes his car to a hotel and loses his fortune. Why?
he’s playing monopoly