Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• due to: Because of; owing to
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• regardless of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• lead to: To result in some action
• tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
• as per: According to; in accordance with.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• talking through: To discuss something thoroughly in order to reach a decision or understanding.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• allow for: To take into consideration
• bleed for: To suffer or sacrifice greatly for something or someone.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
• work out
• to die for: Extremely desirable or enjoyable.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• shift out: To move out or leave quickly or suddenly.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• ride along: To accompany someone in a vehicle.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• check out
• crop up: To suddenly happen, or be talked about
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• shift: To change in position or direction
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• require: To demand that someone does something
• metabolic: Concerning the body's metabolism
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
• due: When something is required or expected
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• neurological: Concerning, used in or practicing neurology
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• mild: Gentle in nature or behavior
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• cardiac: Concerning the heart
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• seizure: Act of taking control of something by force
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
• anemia: Condition of not having enough red blood cells
• abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• administer: To give e.g. medicine to a patient
• elevate: To make something higher
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• transfusion: Act of putting someone else's blood into a patient