Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• lead to: To result in some action
• at least: As a minimum
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• go on: To continue doing something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• have to: Must do
• behind the wheel: In control of a vehicle; driving.
• deal with
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• drive off: To leave in a vehicle.
• asleep at the wheel: Failing to pay proper attention or be responsible.
• at the wheel: In control of driving a vehicle.
• by far and away: Definitely; by a great amount or degree.
• far and away: By a considerable margin; easily the best.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• by night: During the night; not during the day.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• going on: To continue doing something
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• sneak up: To approach someone quietly and unnoticed.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• consider: To think carefully about something
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• mild: Gentle in nature or behavior
• snore: To make a loud noise while sleeping
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• palate: Roof of the mouth
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• point: An item to be discussed
• throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
• great: Very good; better than before
• oral: Concerning the mouth
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• diagnostic: Concerning finding out the cause of a problem
• restorative: Giving back health, vigor or balance to
• anatomical: Concerning the structure of human body, etc.
• incidence: The rate that something happens
• partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
• obstruction: Any structure that makes progress difficult
• fragmentation: Separating something into fine particles
• overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
• airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
• airflow: Movement of air around objects
• obstructive: Trying to block or stop something
• atrial: Concerning the open area in a building