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    illness

    US /ˈɪlnɪs/

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    UK /ˈɪlnəs/

    A2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounUnhealthy condition of the mind or body
    His illness was more serious than we thought and he had to remain in the hospital
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA particular instance or type of disease.
    He suffered from a chronic illness for many years.

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    • But those pains are not a mental illness.

      But those pains are not a mental illness.

    B1

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    • which was kind of like illness kind of like,

      which was kind of like illness kind of like,

    A2

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    • because we don't want to prolong the illness.

      because we don't want to prolong the illness.

    B1

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    • And you don't know they could have an illness which means that they need to sit down for a variety of reasons

      And you don't know they could have an illness which means that they need to sit down for a variety of reasons

    • and I don't think it's fair that disabled people are made to feel like they've got to validate themselves and their disability or their illness,

      and I don't think it's fair that disabled people are made to feel like they've got to validate themselves and their disability or their illness,

    A2

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    • it's defined as experiencing signs of illness somewhere between 4 weeks and 3 months following infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

      it's defined as experiencing signs of illness somewhere between 4 weeks and 3 months following infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

    • it's defined as experiencing signs of illness somewhere

      it's defined as experiencing signs of illness somewhere

    B1

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    • help you take the steps to prevent illness or pregnancy

      help you take the steps to prevent illness or pregnancy

    B1

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    • Mental health, just like physical health, affects everyone whether you are suffering from a mental illness or not.

      Mental health, just like physical health, affects everyone whether you are suffering from a mental illness or not.

    B1

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    • but he died of illness just a few years later at the age of 15.

      but he died of illness just a few years later at the age of 15.

    • but he died of illness just a few years later at the age of 15.

      but he died of illness just a few years later at the age of 15.

    B1

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    • Finn: It means when you need medical treatment for a condition or illness.

      Finn: It means when you need medical treatment for a condition or illness.

    • Finn: It means when you need medical treatment for a condition or illness.

      Finn: It means when you need medical treatment for a condition or illness.

    B1

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    • It's an illness.

      It's an illness.

    B1