Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• open-heart surgery: Surgery performed on the opened heart, usually involving a heart-lung bypass machine.
• have to: Must do
• due to: Because of; owing to
• of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• keep away from: To avoid someone or something; to maintain a distance.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• per cent: Out of every 100; a proportion multiplied by 100
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• go on: To continue doing something
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• arbitrary: (Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• amount: Quantity of something
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• due: When something is required or expected
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
• nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
• diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
• surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
• person: Man, woman or child
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• quit: To leave a job
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• fret: To worry about something in a nervous way
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• esophagus: The passage between the pharynx and the stomach
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• saturate: To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• coronary: Concerning the heart
• prune: A dried plum
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• mow: To cut grass with a blade or mower