Empower B1 Group

runny nose

A wet nose with mucus coming out.

(to) cough

To push air out of your throat with a loud sound.

fever

A high body temperature when you are ill.

backache

Pain in your back.

headache

Pain in your head.

stomachache

Pain in your stomach.

(to) sneeze

To blow air out of your nose suddenly.

sore throat

Pain in your throat. It hurts to swallow.

rash

Red spots on your skin.

feel dizzy

To feel like everything is spinning.

broken bone

A bone that is cracked or broken.

keep in shape

To stay healthy and fit with exercise and good food.

healthy diet

Eating healthy food every day.

take pills

To swallow medicine in the form of pills.

painkillers

Medicine that reduces or stops pain.

get a loan

borrow money from a bank or other company and pay it back later

discount

a lower price than usual

save up

keep money so you can use it later

special offer

a product or service sold at a lower price for a limited time

jumper

a warm piece of clothing you wear on your upper body

raincoat

a coat that protects you from rain

rubber

a material that can stretch and is used to make things like shoes or gloves

cotton

a soft natural material used to make clothes

striped

having a pattern of lines

flat shoes

shoes without high heels

tights

thin clothes that cover your legs and feet

earrings

jewelry that you wear on your ears

jewelry

decorative things you wear

outfit

a set of clothes that you wear together

hairdresser

a person who cuts and styles people's hair

put on clothes

dress yourself in clothes

take off clothes

remove your clothes

suede

soft leather with a slightly rough surface

tracksuit

comfortable clothes worn for sport or exercise

gloves

clothes that cover and protect your hands

vest

a piece of clothing worn on the upper body

suit

a set of formal clothes with a jacket and matching trousers or skirt

tie

a long piece of cloth worn around the neck with a shirt

flip-flops

light shoes with a strap between your toes

denim

strong cotton material used to make jeans

belt

a strip of material worn around your waist

yacht club

a place for people who own or enjoy sailing boats

seafront

the area of a town or city next to the sea

bridge

a structure that helps people or vehicles cross a river or road

marine station

a place where boats or sea transport arrive and leave

construction site

a place where a building or road is being built

outdoor

happening or existing outside

indoor

happening or existing inside a building

wide

having a large distance from one side to the other

narrow

having a small distance from one side to the other

cosmopolitan

having people and cultures from many different countries

viewpoint

a place where you can see a beautiful or interesting view

empty

with no people or things inside

crowded

full of people

ancient

very old

modern

new or related to the present time

scenic

having beautiful natural views

ordinary

normal and not special

oceanarium

a large place where you can see sea animals and fish

bakery

a shop where bread

landmark

a famous or important place or building that is easy to recognize

medicine

something used to treat an illness or health problem

take pills

swallow medicine in the form of small solid tablets

keep a diet

follow a special way of eating to control your health or weight

pain

a feeling that something in your body hurts

headache

pain in your head

feel dizzy

feel like you or the room is moving or spinning

runny nose

when liquid comes out of your nose because of a cold or allergy

plumber

a person who repairs water pipes and toilets

scientist

a person who studies science and does scientific research

mechanic

a person who repairs cars and other machines

electrician

a person who installs and repairs electrical systems

banker

a person who works in a bank

accountant

a person who keeps and checks financial records

politician

a person who works in politics

architect

a person who designs buildings

designer

a person who creates plans for clothes

journalist

a person who writes or reports news

earn money

get money by working

well-paid

receiving a good amount of money for your work

low-paid

receiving a small amount of money for your work

salary

money you receive regularly for your work

self-employed

working for yourself instead of an employer

deal with

take action to solve or manage a problem or situation

university degree

a qualification you get after completing a university course

annoyed

slightly angry because something is bothering you

excited

very happy and interested about something that is going to happen

disappointed

unhappy because something was not as good as you expected

frightened

feeling afraid or scared

embarrassing

making you feel ashamed or uncomfortable

confusing

difficult to understand

exhausted

extremely tired

get in touch

contact someone

get to know

gradually learn more about a person

gymnastics

a sport involving physical exercises

surfing

a sport where you ride waves on a board

skating rink

a place where people go skating

jogging

running slowly for exercise

ice-skating

moving on ice using special boots with blades

athletics

sports such as running