A Short History of Medicine

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1. Перевод слова pillPill — таблетка Перевод слова Gilded pill — подслащенная пилюля to be on the pill — принимать противозачаточные таблетки bitter pill to swallow — горькая пилюля, тягостная необходимость headache pill — пилюля от головной боли sugarcoated pill — таблетка, покрытая сладкой оболочкой I took a Pill to relieve my headache. Я принял таблетку, чтобы унять ... Читать далее...
2. This pill allows you to flyA man went into a bar in a high rise. He saw another man take a pill, take a drink, walk to the window and jump out. He flew around for a minute and zipped back into the bar. As the amazed newcomer watched, the man repeated this twice more. Finally the man asked if ... Читать далее...
3. Перевод слова swallowSwallow — ласточка; глоток, проглотить, терпеть Перевод слова At a swallow — одним глотком, залпом to take a swallow of water — выпить глоток воды one swallow does not make a summer — одна ласточка еще не делает весны to swallow an insult — стерпеть оскорбление, проглотить обиду The snake Swallowed its prey whole. Змея ... Читать далее...
4. A woman had some problems, so she went to her doctorA woman had some problems, so she went to her doctor of twenty years. They had the following conversation: Dr.: Take the red pill after breakfast with one glass of water. Woman: Ok. Dr: Take the blue pill after lunch with two glasses of water. Woman: Ok. Dr.: Take the yellow pill after dinner with ... Читать далее...
5. Перевод слова snakeSnake — змея, гадина Перевод слова A poisonous snake — ядовитая змея a harmless snake — безвредная змея sea snake — морской змей He was bitten by a Snake. Его укусила змея. The Snake cast off its old skin. Змея сбросила старую кожу. The Snake reared its head. Змея подняла голову....
6. Mrs. Ogden went to her doctor and saidMrs. Ogden went to her doctor and said «Please give me a prescription for the Pill.» «I don’t think you need the Pill at your age.» «It relaxes me.» «But you know the ‘purpose’ of the Pill. It’s not for relaxing,» exclaimed the physician. «I know,» said Mrs Ogden, «but my daughter dates, and every ... Читать далее...
7. Hungry SnakeHaving arived at the edge of the river, the fisherman soon realized he had forgotten to bring any bait. Just then he happened to see a little snake passing by who had caught a worm. The fisherman snatched up the snake and robbed him of his worm. Feeling sorry for the little snake with no ... Читать далее...
8. Giving Cats PillsINSTRUCTIONS FOR GIVING YOUR CAT A PILL 1. Pick cat up and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding a baby. Position right forefinger and thumb on either side of cat’s mouth and gently apply pressure to cheeks while holding pill in right hand. As cat opens mouth, pop pill ... Читать далее...
9. The story of a very short manA man walks into a bar and says, «Bartender, give me two shots.» Bartender says, «You want them both now or one at a time?» The guy says,» Oh, I want them both now. One’s for me and one’s for this little guy here,» and he pulls a tiny three inch man out of his ... Читать далее...
10. Перевод идиомы give someone a taste of one’s own medicine / give someone a dose of one’s own medicine, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: give someone a taste of one’s own medicine / give someone a dose of one’s own medicine Перевод: дать попробовать своего же лекарства; отплатить той же монетой; ответить тем же за плохой поступок, несправедливость Пример: I have my friend a taste of her own medicine after she made me wait for her. I made ... Читать далее...
11. Значение идиомы drink down[drink down] {v. phr.} To drink in one gulp; swallow entirely. Steve was so thirsty that he drank down six glasses of orange juice in rapid succession....
12. Значение идиомы take root[take root] {v. phr.} 1. To form roots so as to be able to live andgrow. We hope the transplanted apple trees will take root. 2. Tobe accepted; to be adopted; to live and succeed in a new place. Many European customs failed to take root in the New World. Theimmigrants to our country took ... Читать далее...
13. Значение идиомы snake in the grass[snake in the grass] {n. phr.}, {informal} A person who cannot betrusted; an unfaithful traitor; rascal. Did Harry tell you that? He’s a snake in the grass! Some snake in the grass told theteacher our plans....
14. What and who am IA snake and a rabbit were racing along a pair of intersecting forest pathways one day, when they collided at the intersection. They immediately began to argue with one another as to who was at fault for the mishap. When the snake remarked that he had been blind since birth, and thus should be given ... Читать далее...
15. Перевод слова rootRoot — корень, основание Перевод слова Root of congruence — корень сравнения to evaluate the root — находить корень to root out evil — искоренять зло The problem Roots in her depression. Корнем проблемы является ее депрессия. She stumbled over the tree Root. Она споткнулась о корень дерева. Her Roots are in Canada. Ее предки ... Читать далее...
16. How To Give Your Cat a Pill1. Grasp cat firmly in your arms. Cradle its head on your elbows, just as if you were giving a baby a bottle. Coo confidently, «That’s a nice kitty.» Drop pill into its mouth. 2. Retrieve cat from top of lamp and pill from under sofa. 3. Follow same procedure as in 1, but hold ... Читать далее...
17. Short Irish JokesQ: Did you hear about the Irish abortion clinic? A: It has a 12 month waiting list. Q: What’s long & green & has a low I. Q.? A: A St. Patrick’s Day Parade Q: Why do people wear shamrocks on St. Patrick’s Day? A: Regular rocks are too heavy. Q: Why can’t you borrow ... Читать далее...
18. Alternative medicine — Нетрадиционная медицинаNowadays more and more people choose to be treated by methods of alternative medicine such as homeopathy, hypnotherapy and acupuncture. The question is whether these methods are safe and effective. Some people are convinced that alternative therapies are ineffective since they are not scientifically proven to work, while others insist on its effectiveness. In my ... Читать далее...
19. Перевод сленгового выражения have a prayer, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: have a prayer Перевод: иметь шанс на то, чтобы что-нибудь случилось; суметь сделать что-либо (часто используется в отрицательном значении) Пример: Eric doesn’t have a prayer of passing the math exam today. У Эрика нет ни малейшего шанса сдать сегодня экзамен по математике. Do the Red Sox have a prayer of winning the World ... Читать далее...
20. Значение идиомы root-bound[root-bound] {adj.} 1. Having a limited amount of space for rootgrowth. After seven or eight years day lilies become root-bound andwill not bloom well unless they are divided. 2. Liking the familiarplace where you live and not wanting to go away from it; having asentimental attachment to one place. Mr. Jones has lived inConnecticut all ... Читать далее...
21. Tom had this problem of getting up late in the morningTom had this problem of getting up late in the morning and was always late for work. His boss was mad at him and threatened to fire him if he didn’t do something about it. So Tom went to his doctor who gave him a pill and told him to take it before he went ... Читать далее...
22. Stop being late to workTom had this problem of getting up late in the morning and was always late for work. His boss was mad at him and threatened to fire him if he didn’t do something about it. So Tom went to his doctor who gave him a pill and told him to take it before he went ... Читать далее...
23. Пословица / поговорка one swallow does not make a summer / one swallow does not a summer make — перевод и значение, пример использованияПословица / поговорка: one swallow does not make a summer / one swallow does not a summer make Перевод: одна ласточка весны не делает Пример: «I got a good grade on this quiz! My troubles in school are over.” “One swallow does not a summer make.» Я получил хорошую оценку за эту проверочную! Теперь с ... Читать далее...
24. Alternative MedicineI have been suffering from back pain for years. I’ve tried several treatments Prescribed by my doctor, but nothing has had a Lasting effect. I finally decided to try Alternative medicine. My friend, Amelia, Swore by acupuncture. She said that her knee pain went away after only a few weeks of Therapy. She was Skeptical ... Читать далее...
25. Медицина/ MedicineМедицина Medicine Медицина — это область прикладной науки, ставшая одной из обязательных потребностей в современном мире. Слово «медицина» латинского происхождения. Оно обозначает «искусство исцеления». На самом деле, это отрасль науки помогает в лечении заболеваний. Она также включает диагностику и возможное предотвращение болезней. Сегодня медицина это не только наука о здоровье, но и область общественной жизни. ... Читать далее...
26. Перевод слова drinkDrink — пить, напиток Перевод слова Long drink — стакан пива in drink — пьяный; в пьяном виде to drink air — жадно глотать воздух Oh for a Drink! Ах, как хочется пить! I need a Drink. Мне надо выпить. I owe you a Drink. Я должен тебе выпивку....
27. Перевод слова medicineMedicine — медицина; лекарство, медикамент Перевод слова To study medicine — изучать медицину patent medicine — патентованное лекарство to take medicine — принимать лекарство folk medicine — народная медицина The Medicine had a bitter aftertaste. Лекарство имело горькое послевкусие. Has the Medicine acted? Лекарство уже подействовало? Take this Medicine after meals. Принимай это лекарство после ... Читать далее...
28. Значение идиомы take one’s medicine[take one’s medicine] {v. phr.} To accept punishment withoutcomplaining. The boy said he was sorry he broke the window and wasready to take his medicine. Compare: FACE THE MUSIC....
29. Значение идиомы not so hot[not so hot] or [not too hot] {adj. phr.} Ineffective; not verygood. His plans to rebuild the house in a hurry obviously weren’tso hot....
30. The History of «McDonald’s» and «Coca-Cola» — История «Макдональдса» и «Кока-колы&quotIn 1937 the McDonnald brothers, Dick and Mark, opened little restaurant in California. They served hot dogs and milk shakes. In 1945 they have 20 waiters. All the teenagers in town ate hamburgers there. When the 1948 year came they got paper boxes and bags for the hamburgers. They put the price down from 30 ... Читать далее...
31. Значение идиомы dose of one’s own medicine[dose of one’s own medicine] or [taste of one’s own medicine] {n. phr.} Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided to give him a dose of his own medicine....
32. A little girl was talking to her teacher about whalesA little girl was talking to her teacher about whales. The teacher said it was physically impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though it was a very large mammal its throat was very small. The little girl stated that Jonah was swallowed by a whale. Irritated, the teacher reiterated that a ... Читать далее...
33. The History of Basketball — История баскетболаI am going to tell you about one of the most popular games. It is basketball. The game of basketball has evolved a great deal throughout the years. Basketball was invented on December 21,1891. The inventor of the game was a Canadian clergyman, James Naismith. The game of basketball was fashioned from fragments of other ... Читать далее...
34. A (Very) Brief History of the English LanguageContent: Indo-European and Germanic Influences Old English (500-1100 AD) The Norman Conquest and Middle English (1100-1500) Early-Modern English (1500-1800) Late-Modern English (1800-Present) American English Indo-European and Germanic Influences English is a member of the Indo-European family of languages. This broad family includes most of the European languages spoken today. The Indo-European family includes several major ... Читать далее...
35. Перевод идиомы throw someone a curve / throw someone a curve, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: throw someone a curve / throw someone a curve Перевод: удивить кого-либо чем-либо неожиданным Пример: Dad threw a curve at me when he asked if he could borrow $1000. Папа очень меня удивил, когда попросил дать ему взаймы 1000 долларов....
36. Seeing a DentistDr. Chung: Hello, Luis, I’m Dr. Chung. You’re here for a Check-up and a Cleaning, is that right? Luis: Yes, that’s right. Dr. Chung: Okay, let’s take a look. Have you had your Wisdom teeth taken out? Luis: No, I haven’t. Dr. Chung: Hmm…You may need to do that soon. You’ve had a Root canal? ... Читать далее...
37. There was once a wide mouth frogThere was once a wide mouth frog. She had babies and she didn’t know what to feed them. She went to the cow, talking with her mouth real wide, she said, «COW, WHAT DO YOU FEED YOUR BABIES?» The Cow said, «I feed my babies milk.» She went on to the horse. Talking with her ... Читать далее...
38. History of lawyersWhy God Created Lawyers Satan was complaining bitterly to God, «You made the world so that it was not fair, and you made it so that most people would have to struggle every day, fight against their innate wishes and desires, and deal with all sorts of losses, grief, disasters, and catastrophes. Yet people worship ... Читать далее...
39. Перевод слова causeCause — причина, основание Перевод слова Cause and effect — причина и следствие root causes — коренные причины remote cause — косвенная причина There is no Cause for alarm. Нет никаких причин для тревоги. I don’t mind giving it if it’s for a good Cause. Я не против отдать это, если оно послужит благому делу. ... Читать далее...
40. Short Christmas jokesWhat did Adam say on the day before Christmas? It’s Christmas, Eve! How do you make an idiot laugh on boxing day? Tell him a joke on Christmas Eve! What do you have in December that you don’t have in any other month? The letter «D» ! What does Father Christmas suffer from if he ... Читать далее...