To treat, to cure, to recover
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 493.
To ache, to pain, to hurt
Ex. 1. Translate the sentences paying attention to the use of synonyms.
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| Words and word combination | Translation |
| ache, v treat, v cure, v recover, v health, n in good/bad/poor ~ ~ care ~ centre healthy, adj fever, n ambulance, n call for the doctor complain, v (to smb about smth) consciousness, n lose ~ regain ~ desease, n illness, n injection, n have an ~ pill, n fall ill/be taken ill medicine, n to take/prescribe ~ suffer from surgery, n pain, n, v hurt, v remedy, n therapy, n have a sore throat/headacke/temperature test blood pressure examine the pulse pull/take out a tooth write a prescription do X-ray For your personal vocabulary ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... |
heal up
bring on
catch cold
come down with
do good
fill up to
get over
give up
wear off
pass out
1. My head/ear aches. My heart aches for her. I'm all aches and pains. 2. Does your foot pain you? He felt a pain in his back. I've got a pain in my stomach. Her words caused me great pain. 3. I hurt my leg. It hurts me to cough. He fell over and hurt himself. Is he seriously hurt?
1. The doctors treated the patients attentively. They treated her for cancer. She was treated with penicillin. 2. His cough is completely cured. It's difficult to cure the patient. The disease is incurable. 3. You'll recover from your illness soon if you follow the doctor's advice. He recovered his health after having a long rest in the Crimea.
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