Medical vocabulary
Career
Adjectives
Phrasal verbs
Idioms
100

I have EXTREME TIREDNESS and no energy.

I have fatigue and no energy.

100

I need some QUIET TIME this weekend.

I need some downtime this weekend.

100

Stop being SO CURIOUS ABOUT my messages.

Stop being nosy about my messages.

100

Please MENTION the budget issue at the meeting.

Please bring up the budget issue at the meeting.

100

After one example, I UNDERSTOOD THE MAIN IDEA.

After one example, I got the gist.

200

I need to see A General DOCTOR right away.

I need to see a physician right away.

200

He’s BUSY WITH his job right now.

He’s consumed with work right now.

200

That watch is TOO ATTENTION-GRABBING for a job interview.

That watch is too flashy for a job interview.

200

He finally SHARED HIS FEELINGS with his therapist.

He finally opened up to his therapist.

200

I wanted to complain, but I KEPT QUIET.

I wanted to complain, but I bit my tongue.

300

This medicine MAKES ME FEEL SICK.

This medicine makes me feel nauseous.

300

In this role, CRITICISM IS PART OF THE JOB.

In this role, criticism comes with the territory.

300

He is a wild and not careful driver who takes big risks.

He is a reckless driver who takes big risks.

300

When stressed, she YELLS at her coworkers.

When stressed, she lashes out at her coworkers.

300

It’s a small mistake — DON’T WORRY ABOUT IT.

It’s a small mistake — don’t sweat it.

400

He went to the ER  because his STOMACH HURT A LOT. 

He went to the emergency room because of severe abdominal pain.

400

Don’t WORK TOO MUCH to the point you're exhausted before the deadline.

Don’t drive yourself into the ground before the deadline.

400

He checks every number WITH GREAT ATTENTION TO DETAIL.

He is meticulous about checking every number.

400

During the talk, he TRIED NOT TO SHOW HIS ANGER.

During the talk, he held back his anger.

400

Until the last minute, EVERYTHING WAS GOING VERY WELL.

Until the last minute, everything was going swimmingly.

500

The doctor asked if I had PROBLEM GOING TO THE TOILET.

The doctor asked if I’d been experiencing constipation lately.

500

We should CHANGE the course FOR beginners.  

We should tailor the course to beginners.

500

This plan is POSSIBLE with our budget.

This plan is feasible with our budget.  

500

She GESTURED FOR THE WAITER TO COME.

She beckoned over the waiter.

500

That final scene was PURE PERFECTION.

That final scene was chef's kiss.