Lesson 3 9/11/2020

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hypochondriac
She's a terrible hypochondriac - she's always at the doctor's.
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a person who continuously worries about their health without having any reason to do so; hipochondryk
cyberchondriac
Unfortunately, once it has taken hold, cyberchondria can be hard to cure.
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A person who compulsively searches the internet for information about particular real or imagined symptoms of illness; cyberchondryk
under the weather
I'm feeling a bit under the weather - I think I'm getting a cold.
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feel ill; chory
examine
Forensic scientists are examining the wreckage for clues about the cause of the explosion.
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to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail in order to discover something about them; zbadać
heart rate
In an adult, the average heart rate is 70 beats per minute.
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the number of times a person's heart beats (= moves regularly) in a minute or in a specified time; tętno
supraventricular tachycardia
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an abnormally fast heart rhythm arising from improper electrical activity in the upper part of the heart; częstoskurcz nadkomorowy
surgery
He made a good recovery after surgery to remove a brain tumour.
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the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the damaged part; operacja
infection
Steroids make you more prone to infection.
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it occurs when germs enter the body, increase in number, and cause a reaction of the body; infekcja
consolation
I didn't know what to say - I just offered a few words of consolation.
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something that makes someone who is sad or disappointed feel better; pocieszenie
pulse
Exercise increases your pulse rate.
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the regular beating of the heart, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; puls
faulty
The company recalled over 500,000 cars last year because of a faulty connection in their new model.
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not perfectly made or does not work correctly; wadliwy
exhausting
I've had an exhausting day.
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making you feel extremely tired; wyczerpujący
life-threatening
life-threatening diseases such as cancer
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able to cause death; zagrażający życiu
discriminate between
Police dogs can discriminate between the different smells.
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to be able to see the difference between two things or people; rozróżniać między
tumour
They found a malignant tumour in her breast.
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a mass of diseased cells that might become a lump or cause illness; guz
mouth ulcer
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an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity; afta
cancer
He died of liver cancer.
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a serious disease that is caused when cells in the body grow in a way that is uncontrolled and not normal, killing normal cells and often causing death; nowotwór
unreliable
Their carpenter was totally unreliable – he never finished the job.
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not able to be trusted or believed; niepewny
out of date
The guidebook I had for Chicago was out of date.
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not useful or correct, old; przeterminowany
alternative remedies
Each year seems to bring a new alternative remedy to relax muscles.
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remedies used in place of conventional medicine; alternatywne środki
miracle cure
It can be miracle cure for some horrible disease.
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a successful treatment for a disease that was thought impossible to cure; cudowne lekarstwo
GP (general practitioner)
I went along to the local GP.
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a doctor who provides general medical treatment for people who live in a particular area; lekarz pierwszego kontaktu
scare story
What will be the media scare story?
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stories in the news which make people worry about their health; straszne opowieści

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