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Unit 17 생리현상, 질병

Step 1

1) I'm a bit under the weather.

2) Our weatherman is under the weather. So I'll do weather for him.

3) a: Tom, I hear you've been under the weather.

b: Yeah, but I haven't had to take time off from work.

4) I feel under the weather.

5) I'm a little out of shape.

6) a: Honey, you don't look very well today. Is anything the matter?

b: I've been out of sorts for a couple of days. I'm afraid I'm coming down with the flu or something.

Step 2

He's come down with tuberculosis again.

I seem to be coming down with a cold.

I'm having trouble with my stomach(teeth).

Step 3

I've got a touch of flu.

She had a touch of fever in the night.

Step 4

1) He's liable to catch cold.

You're more liable to injury when you don't get regular exercise.

2) I'm afraid I caught cold last night.

I have a bad cold.

3) a: Have you gotten over your cold?

b: Not yet.

a: Why don't you get some rest.

b: I'd like to, but I can't.

4) I feel chilly.

Step 5

I've got a slight fever.

I bet you're running a fever.

I'm still running a fever.

His fever had broken.

My fever came down yesterday and it is back to normal.

I'll take your temperature.

Step 6

My cough is terrible and I am bringing up a lot of phlegm.

My throat hurts and it is hard to breathe.

a: You sound a little hoarse today.

b: I got a cold. it struck me this morning.

Step 7

I have a splitting headache.

a: Are you all right? You don't look very well.

b: I feel a bit dizzy and I have a pounding headache.

My head was swimming after looking at that screen all day.

Step 8

It's a big headache.

He is a constant headache to me.

Rivalry between the two industries presents a big headache for the government.

Step 9

I have a severe pain in my right chest.

I have a backache problem.

I have a bad earache.

Step 10

I have a stiff shoulder.

I have frozen shoulders.

I'm just having a painful period.

I'm having my period.

I'm on my period.

Step 11

My left leg hurts.

It hurts like hell.

My feet are killing me.

Step 12

He has hurt his head.

Thousands were wounded in the war.

Step 13

I sprained my ankle.

He probably was scared he'd fractured my skull or something when I hit the floor.

Step 14

My leg went to sleep. Come on! Wake up!

Step 15

a: I think your sprained ankle will swell up soon.

b: It has already swollen up badly.

My eye puffed up because of a mosquito bite.

I've got a tickle in my throat that won't go away.

Step 16

I have an acute indigestion.

I'm constipated.

Step 17

The medicine worked instantly.

The drug worked like magic.

a: I've got a terrible headache.

b: Why don't you trying taking a couple of aspirin? That usually works for me.

Step 18

You are not yourself.

You haven't been yourself last few days.

He must be out of his mind.

Are you out of your mind? You're going well over speed limit.

She was beside herself when she heard that her daughter got injured.

Step 19

Tom looked spaced out, face flushed, hair in disarray.

A lot of accident are caused by spaced-out kids.

Step 20

That woman was in tears.

She suddenly burst into tears.

Everyone on the bus burst into song as we got close to home.

Step 21

I tried best not to fall sleep during the movie. It was really borning.

The in-flight movie put me to sleep.

a: How was the movie?

b: It put me to sleep.

Step 22

I'm tired. I'm going to turn in.

I'm retiring.

Time to go to bed!

Well. it's time to sack out.

Step 23

Why are you up so early?

It's late. What are you guys doing still up?

a: You look very tire. b: I've been up late the past couple of nights.

What's that noise? I'll be up all night.

Don't wait up for me. I'll be late.

Step 24

I didn't get a wink of sleep.

I slept like a baby.

I slept like a rock.

I make it a rule to take a nap.

I get a great feeling from napping on this couch.

He is dozing over his work again. Yeah, he's nodding off.

a: Wake up! b: I'm awaked.

Step 25

I overslept that morning and was late for work.

They like to sleep in on Sundays.

I'm fed up with his snoring.

Step 26

a: Ah-choo! Oh, I sneezed into the...

b: Bless you.

My nose is itchy. I can't stop sneezing.

Step 27

You spat in public.

Step 28

I'm starving.

I'm dying with hunger.

a: Are you hungry?

b: Am I hungry? I'm ravenous!

Oh, boy, I'm hungry like horse. Fix me supper.

I'm so hungry that I could eat a horse.

I felt as though I hadn't eaten in days.

Step 29

He finally threw up on the table.

a: Do you feel like throwing up?

b: Yes, a little.

a: Then go out and get some fresh air.

Is that puke on our shoes?

As soon as the ship started moving I began to feel very sick.

Step 30

a: When he gets drunk, he's entirely a different person.

b: I know. He cannot hold his liquor.

Step 31

The boy's nose runs.

I got a running nose.

MY nose is stuffed.

It's pretty disgusting to watch somebody pick their nose.

Step 32

Two nights without sleep have worn me out.

I am exhausted myself from work.

a: You really looked tired. what's up?

b: I'm really burned out. I boozed last night.

I feel run-down.

He was in a run-down condition.

Step 33

a: Boy, you haven't changed a bit!

b: Neither have you!

Boy, you have aged a lot.

Step 34

He is going strong even that old age.

Step 35

His hair is beginning to turn grey.

Worrying about my daughter gives me grey hair.

Step 36

1) I went through one of those little tunnels that always smell from somebody's taking a leak.

2) My neighbor's dog used to come over and relieve himself on our lawn.

3) Is your baby not potty-trained yet?

4) a: That's cute puppy. Is it a he or she?

b: It's a she.

a: Is she housebroken?

b: Yes, she is.

5) Is your baby still in diaper?

Step 37

My wife came in pregnant.

a: Do you have children?

b: No, but my wife is three months pregnant.

She is expecting for three months.

She has a visit from a stork.

She is in the family way.

She is knocked up.

They say it was Tom who knocked her up.

Step 38

You can get free contraceptives from the family planning clinic.

Step 39

1) He's a southpaw like his father. I wonder if left-handedness runs in his family.

2) His short temper runs in his family.

3) He doesn't want me to be a tap dancer. He wants me to go to Oxford. But it's in my goddam blood, tap-dancing.

Step 40

I heard your father passed away. I'm very sorry.

I nearly dropped dead when he said that.