3.1.2. gy. A1C1 (példák)

better adjective /ˈbet.ər/ 2 jobban van (betegség után) ('well' középfoka)

Are you better now?

Is your stomach ache better?

I hope you get better soon.

ill adjective /ɪl/ 1 beteg

I felt ill so I went home.

She was seriously ill with a fever.

Sophia fell ill/was taken ill while on holiday.

He is critically ill in hospital.

low adjective /ləʊ/ 6 lehangolt, gyenge (erőtlen, rosszkedvű)

Illness of any sort can leave you feeling low.

poorly adjective /ˈpɔː.li/ rosszul (beteg)

Rosie was feeling poorly so I put her to bed.

sick adjective /sɪk/ 1 beteg

a sick child

My father has been off sick for a long time.

The old woman fell/took/was taken sick while she was away and had to come home.

Sarah called in/reported sick.

unhealthy adjective /ʌnˈhel.θi/ egészségtelen (egészségre káros); beteg, beteges (vki); természetellenes

He has a very unhealthy lifestyle.

unwell adjective /ʌnˈwel/ [never before noun] (formal) nincs jól

to feel/look unwell

Phrasal verbs:

come down with sth /kʌm/ vmivel ágynak esik, vmiben megbetegszik

The whole family came down with food poisoning.

go down with sth /gəʊ/ megkap, elkap (betegséget)

All of us who swam that day have gone down with heavy colds.

Phrases and idioms:

be bad for sb/sth ártalmas vkinek/vminek

Looking at a computer screen for too long can be bad for your eyes.