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Modul HSLU ECONS

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This flashcard set helps learn English at an intermediate level, focusing on vocabulary and expressions. It includes words like "festival," "feature," and "dress code," and supports backward learning with the "answer first" setting. Travelers, students, and exam takers can benefit from this set, as it helps improve fluency and communication skills.
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Allemand
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Anglais
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used to say how true something is or how great an effect or change is

extent

relating to your money, possessions, living conditions etc rather than the needs of your mind or soul

material
fair and sensible

reasonable

the amount of wealth, comfort, and other things that a particular person, group, country etc has

standard of living

to a certain extent means partly but not completely

to a certain extent

happy and satisfied because your life is good

contented
in a way that is hard to believe

incredibly

not making you feel surprised

unsurprisingly

one of several natural substances that exist in food such as meat, eggs, and beans, and which your body needs in order to grow and remain strong and healthy

protein

a medicine which reduces or removes pain

painkillers
if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous, but not very sharp pain there

ache

to suddenly fall down or become unconscious because you are ill or weak

collapsed

how fast your heart beats

heart rate

to give light to a place or to shine a light on something

lights up
a medical test in which a special machine produces a picture of something inside your body

scan

to decide that something that was officially planned will not happen

cancel

if you waste time, you do not make full use of the time

wasting his time

the length of time that a person or animal is expected to live

life expectancy
a treatment for pain and disease that involves pushing special needles into parts of the body

acupuncture

putting a person in an extremely cold place for a short period can help with pain

cryotherapy

to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is after doing tests, examinations etc

diagnose

the amount of medicine or a drug that you should take

dose
a system of medicine in which a disease is treated by giving extremely small amounts of a substance that causes the disease

homeopathy

looking at someone’s eyes and studying the iris to help diagnose health problems

iridology

the round coloured part of your eye, that surrounds the black pupil

iris

a long, very thin piece of metal used in acupuncture

needles

a medicine or medical treatment that makes an illness go away

cure

the weather at a particular time, especially when you are considering how this affects people

conditions

one of the four long thin parts on your hand, not including your thumb

fingers

one of the five movable parts at the end of your foot

toes

if you recharge your batteries, you rest or relax in order to get back your energy

recharge your batteries

to think very carefully about something that you are doing

concentrate

to put a new supply of electricity into a battery

recharge

if you get caught in something, you are in a situation that you cannot easily get out of or in which you do not have something you need

caught

if you take notes, you write down information during a lesson, from a book etc

take notes

a general medical examination that a doctor or dentist gives you to make sure you are healthy

check-up

to reduce the amount of something

cut down

to do something that produces an effect or change in something in someone's situation

affect

to put people or things into groups according to the type of person or thing they are

categorise

the combination of colours that someone chooses for a room, painting etc

colour scheme

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