Daily life 2

sore throat

a condition in which your throat is red and feels painful, especially when you swallow (n)

temperature

bị sốt

flu

cảm cúm

bleeding

Loss of blood from the circulatory system.

cough

to force air through your throat with a short, loud noise often because you are sick

medicine

something you take to treat an illness

headache

pain in the head

tablet

a small, solid piece of medicine

feel sick

feeling ill as if you are going to vomit

pain

use for other parts of the body

ache

a verb to describe pain that continues for some time

stomach ache

pain in your stomach (n)

hurt

stronger and more sudden pain (v)

throat

cổ họng

serious

=bad (a)

operation

when doctors, cut into the body for medical reasons

surgeon

doctors who perform operations

surgery

= operation (n)

heart attacks

đau tim (n)

disease

= illness but more serious (n)

earring

a piece of jewellery that you wear on or through your ear

necklace

a piece of jewellery that you wear around your neck

top

áo

bracelet

a piece of jewelry worn around the wrist

ring

nhẫn

skirt

váy

tights

a piece of women's clothing made of very thin material that covers the legs and bottom

boots

a type of shoe that covers the whole foot and the lower part of the leg

collar

the part of a shirt or jacket that goes round your neck.

sleeve

the part of a piece of clothing that covers some or all of the arm

tie

cà vạt

scarf

a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration

button

nút áo

suit

a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the same material

pocket

a usually small cloth bag that is sewn into a piece of clothing, a larger bag, etc., and that is open at the top or side so that you can put things into it

cap

nón lưỡi trai

T-shirt

a piece of cotton clothing for the top part of the body with short sleeves and no collar

jumper/ sweater

a piece of clothing with long sleeves that is usually made from wool, is worn on the upper part of the body

rucksack

a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

jacket

piece of clothing for the upper part of the body

zip

khóa kéo (n)

trainers

sneakers (n)

get dressed

to put on clothes (v)

take off

=remove (v)

undo a zip

open a zip, button (v)

do it up

close a zip, button (v)

change into

thay đổi thành (v)

shop

buy things in shops (v)

try on clothes

put clothes on in a shop to see what they are like (v)

fashionable

popular at that particular time (a)

go with

look good together (v)

wardrobe

a large cupboard for keeping clothes in (n)

designer label

clothes made by famous designers (n)

reasonable

not expensive (a)

in fashion

fashionable (a)

dress in

wear a particular type, style or colour of clothes (v)

have got on

wearing (v)

match

a similar colour or type (a)

fit

it is the right size (v)

suit

look good on you (v)

being served

another shop assistant is already helping (v)

tight

too small around the body (a)

loose

too big around the body(a)

that's a shame

that is disappointing

that's a pity

= that's a shame

leave it

decide not to buy it (v)

take it

decide to buy it (v)

changing room

the place where you can try on clothes (n)

sweets

candy

shelve

to put aside

basket

a container that is usually woven and has handles

checkout

the place you pay in a store

trolley

a large container with wheels that you push and use for carrying things in a supermarket or at an airport

make someone

cause someone to do or be something (v)

fresh

just made/ cooked (a)

entrance

the place where you go into a building (n)

queue

a line of people who are waiting for something (n)

likely

you want to do something, you will probably do it (a)

special offer

cheaper prices than normal (n)

throw away

put something in the garbage / trash, discard.

shopping centres

large covered shopping areas (n)

under one roof

= in one place

convenient

practical and easy to use (a)

wide range

different things of the same type (n)

replace

exchange it for another one (v)

refund

money that is paid back to you when you return something (v)

stall

a small shop with an open front or a table from which goods are sold (n)

haggling

try to agree a lower price for something you buy in a street market