znaková řeč

The subjects of this chapter are comparative and international aspects of sign language. (BNC)

As Mayberry points out, if sign language only has concrete concepts then the signs are iconic and universally understood. (BNC)

Sorensen and Hansen (1976) show that deaf children using Danish Sign Language for communication in pairs produce 70 per cent levels of comprehension. (BNC)

slepecká hůl

Did he have a white cane? (BNC)

With my new label of `;blind'; came the object which was to stigmatize me more, a shiny new, long white cane. (BNC)

Rosa was sitting in a chair by the window, her white cane leaning against the wall. (BNC)

černý kašel

You should get your child immunised as soon as possible against Diphtheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Polio, Measles, Mumps and Rubella. (BNC)

But for millions of people in the world's poorest countries, who live in fear of diseases like measles and whooping cough it is quite literally true. (BNC)

They were the victims of whooping cough. (BNC)

"španělská vesnice", slabina, nerozumnět něčemu

I`m afraid poetry is a blind spot with me. I like people to say what they mean in plain words. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Brian has a blind spot as far as Sheila is concerned. She treats him abominably, but he escapes it all without question. (English Idioms, Oxford)

He had a complete blind spot where public relations were concerned, so his political career was doomed from the start.(CIDI)

drobná bolení, drobné potíže, bolístky

I met Hilary yesterday. She talked about her aches and pains all the time. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Women of your age imagine aches and pains --; are you sure you're not attention seeking?(BNC)

The afflicted person will complain of aches and pains, headache, sore throat, loss of appetite, and general malaise. (BNC)

přilít oleje do ohně, udělat to ještě horší

First of all he arrived an hour late and then, to add insult to injury, he proceeded to complain about my choice of restaurant. (CIDI)

If you say his answer is wrong, and then say he can't understand, you've added insult to injury. (W.Magnuson, Eng.Idioms)

They told me I was too old for the job, and then to add insult to injury, they refused to pay my expenses!(CALD)

hospitalizovat, přijmout do nemocnice (AmE: hospitalize)

She was admitted to hospital with internal injuries. (Lingea)

předporodní poradna, poradna pro plánování rodičovství

The ante-natal clinic is a useful place for advice, and I also like to pass on tips to women planning a family. (BNC)

In Holloway they don't take you out to the ante-natal clinic or get you a scan or nothing. (BNC)

In the normal way, a pregnant woman would go for regular check-ups either with her doctor or with the ante-natal clinic, the first visit being around the eighth to twelfth week. (BNC)

Jablíčko denně, nemocí je méně.

Mom gave me an apple, saying, "An apple a day keeps doctor away." (W.Magnuson, Eng.Idioms)

The saying `;An apple a day keeps the doctor away'; contains some truth. (BNC)

U Ba Lwin, in a later speech, said: `;There is a saying that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, and Saya'gyi Appleton has returned to Burma with a ton of apples. (BNC)

umělé dýchání, dýchání z úst do úst

Rescuers pulled the child from the river, and she was given artificial respiration. (CALD)

My mother found me floating face downwards and I was saved by artificial respiration. (BNC)

Check your child's breathing, giving artificial respiration if needed, while waiting for medical aid.(BNC)

poruchy přjmu potravy (př. bulimie, anorexie)

 It is also extremely difficult to find a book addressed to you if you are one of the younger girls suffering from an eating disorder. (BNC)

I was tall and slim but I had an eating disorder and my weight fluctuated wildly according to how I ate. (BNC)

It might have had something to do with her illness, the eating disorder bulimia. (BNC)

pohotovost (oddělení v nemocnici)

She had followed the stretcher into the emergency department there, to be asked particulars about the patient. (BNC)

She was admitted and treated like any other National Health Service patient to the accident and emergency department, and was then seen by a consultant. (BNC)

The patient seen outside the hospital is a different type to the one seen in an accident and emergency department or in a coronary care unit. (BNC)

nadechnutí, nádech

I could hear his intake of breath. (BNC)

There was a muffled intake of breath and a thrill of mounting expectation. (BNC)

Marian heard a quick intake of breath from Allen, the sound a horse makes when it is about to bolt. (BNC)

infekční nemocnice (pro nakažlivé choroby)

operační sál

The equipment for the operating room included three gowns, three pairs of oilskin sleeves, three deal-framed oval stools, and an operating table, plus three angle-tables. (BNC)

George Cowley arrived at the hospital just as Doyle's now unconscious body was being wheeled into the emergency operating room. (BNC)