komunikacja test 1

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flippant
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​showing that you do not take something as seriously as other people think you should
to get struck down (by a virus)
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when you catch an illness and you are bedridden/bedbound
to bounce back
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to get better
check-up
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a medical examination by a doctor
the life and soul of the party
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the liveliest and funniest person at a party
bliss
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joy
ropey
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of poor quality
a job-share
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​an arrangement in which two people share the hours of work and the pay of one job
to put sb/sth to shame
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when sb makes you feel ashamed because they do something much better than you do
shabby
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seedy, In poor condition, showing signs of wear or neglect
antiquated
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old-fashioned
impoverished
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poor
on a par
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Equal or similar in level or status.
Diabetes
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A medical condition characterized by high blood sugar levels
Paramedic
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A trained medical professional who provides emergency medical services
Junior
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A term indicating a lower rank or position
Bunged up (about a nose)
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Blocked due to a cold
To clot
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The process of blood thickening and forming a semisolid mass, often in response to an injury
To excrete
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To eliminate waste or discharge from the body
Life expectancy
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The average number of years a person can expect to live
Consultant
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An expert or professional who provides advice or services in a specific field.
To whinge
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To complain or whine persistently
Exhilarating
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Making one feel very happy, animated, or elated
Bronchitis
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Inflammation of the bronchial tubes, often causing coughing and difficulty in breathing
Off-colour
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Not feeling well, slightly unwell
stool (excrement)
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poop, Solid waste matter discharged from the body
Mood enhancer
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Something that improves or lifts one's mood
To pick up (a cold)
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To become infected with a cold or illness.
General Practitioner (GP)
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A medical doctor providing primary care to patients.
Committed
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Devoted, dedicated
Inspiring
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Providing motivation or stimulation.
Tuberculosis (TB)
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An infectious disease affecting the lungs.
Under the weather
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Feeling unwell or in poor health.
Prognosis
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The likely outcome or course of a disease; a forecast of the likely result.
To move the goalposts
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o change the rules or criteria in a situation.
Idealism
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perfectionism
Passionate
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Having strong emotions or intense feelings.
Invigorating
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Making one feel refreshed, energized, or stimulated.
Typhoid
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An infectious disease caused by bacteria, often transmitted through contaminated food or water.
Out of sorts
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Not feeling well or not in good spirits.
Ailing
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In poor health or experiencing physical distress. (a)
A level playing field
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A situation where everyone has an equal opportunity. (pole)
Vocation
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calling
Disheartened
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discouraged
Relieved
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Feeling a sense of comfort
Hepatitis
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Inflammation of the liver
Chiropractic
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profession focused on the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
At fever pitch
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At a very high level of intensity or excitement
To skate around (a subject)
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To avoid discussing a topic directly.
To avert
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To prevent
Outspoken
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Expressing one's opinions openly and boldly.
Holistic
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focusing on individual parts
Rejuvenated
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Made fresh or new again, revitalized
The usual) aches and pains
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Common physical discomfort or minor ailments
Take a jaundiced view of
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To be skeptical or cynical
To sail through (an exam)
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To pass an exam easily and with little difficulty
Geared towards
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Designed or oriented for a specific purpose or audience
Dumb down
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reduce the complexity of something
Antagonized
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Provoked or stirred up hostility or opposition
To go down with (flu)
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To become ill with a particular illness, like the flu
Cuts and bruises
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Minor injuries
Homeopathy
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A system of alternative medicine using of highly diluted substances.
Plaque
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A deposit of substances on a surface
Working relationship
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The interaction and collaboration between individuals in a professional context
Bedrock
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foundation
To erode
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To gradually wear away or diminish.
Disillusioned
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Feeling disappointed or let down after discovering the truth about something.
To come down with (a dreadful cold)
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To become ill with a severe cold.
To sting
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To cause a sharp, burning pain, often associated with insect bites
Aromatherapy
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The use of aromatic essential oils for therapeutic purposes.
stroke
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A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, causing damage.
Workmate
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colleague or coworker.
Provision
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providing or supplying something.
Ruefully
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Expressing sorrow or regret in a wry or humorous manner.
Afterthought
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Something considered or added later, often as an addition.
Disorientating/disorienting
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Causing confusion
Clinic
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A medical facility where patients receive outpatient care.
To throb
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To pulsate or beat with a rhythmic, strong, or steady sound.
Dehydration
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A condition resulting from a lack of water in the body.
Offal
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The internal organs of an animal, typically used as food.
To talk shop
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To discuss work-related matters.

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