-If you are eating unhealthily, are undernourished(=badly or insufficiently fed,) etc , your HAIR can: look lifeless, lose its sheen, look dull.......women often complain about having "a bad-hair day!"
-ache /eIk/ only compounds possible are headache, backache,earache, toothache, and ALL the informal synonyms of stomachache: belly ache, tummyache, gutsache
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-Check: blood pressure tension=tension, but with blood, NOT
-I am allergic to pollen = I have an ALLERGY TO POLLEN
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To get up zombie (= halfasleep) Zombie is too informal for exams
-Avoid brusque and sudden movements in pregnancy, etc
In pregnancy she had an unexpected craving for oysters in strawberry sauce
-To deal with a situation, =be able to manage it, respond adequately to it (approx=poder con)
he's INSANE,a case of INSANITY |
-remember: insane is a false friend,, =mad SANITY=mental health, sane =mentally healthy,=cuerdo
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