Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 46 стр.

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IX. medicine, remedy (for), cure (for), drug
Medicine is a substance used for treating disease.
to take medicine
a bottle of medicine
Drug is a substance used for treating disease (but it also means
«a harmful addictive substance»)
Remedy is a specific method of treating smth., often traditional
Cure is something that eradicates the problem entirely
e.g. The cough sounds bad. I think you should take this medicine
(NOT drug).
Paracetamol is a much more powerful drug/medicine than
people realize.
A good night’s sleep would be the best remedy for your
headache.
There is still no cure for the common cold.
X. to prescribe a medicine for
to write out a prescription (for smb.)
by prescription only — òîëüêî ïî ðåöåïòó
to have a prescription made up (filled AmE) at the chemist’s
XI. to call/ring for an ambulance
to take smb. to hospital
to be taken/rushed by ambulance to (the nearest) hospital
to operate on smb. for (appendicitis)
to be operated on for (appendicitis)
to perform, to have, to undergo an operation (for appendicitis)
XII. to cut down — ñîêðàòèòü, óìåíüøèòü
to cut down (on) smoking, drinking
to lose weight = to grow/to get thin
to put on/to gain weight = to grow/to get fat (stout)
XIII. to stay in bed — ëåæàòü â ïîñòåëè
to keep (to) one’s bed — ëåæàòü â ïîñòåëè, íå âñòàâàòü,
áûòü áîëüíûì
to be laid up with (flu/a bad cold) — ëåæàòü â ïîñòåëè ñ
(ãðèïïîì/ñèëüíîé
ïðîñòóäîé)
to keep (to) one’s room — íå âûõîäèòü íà óëèöó

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