This document defines 27 words related to parts of the body and their functions. It also defines 9 body-related medical conditions or pains. Finally, it defines 14 phrasal verbs or idioms related to common physical activities, health, and injuries. The words are transcribed using phonetic notation to show their pronunciation. Definitions provide the meaning or function of each word within the context of the human body or physical health.
This document defines 27 words related to parts of the body and their functions. It also defines 9 body-related medical conditions or pains. Finally, it defines 14 phrasal verbs or idioms related to common physical activities, health, and injuries. The words are transcribed using phonetic notation to show their pronunciation. Definitions provide the meaning or function of each word within the context of the human body or physical health.
This document defines 27 words related to parts of the body and their functions. It also defines 9 body-related medical conditions or pains. Finally, it defines 14 phrasal verbs or idioms related to common physical activities, health, and injuries. The words are transcribed using phonetic notation to show their pronunciation. Definitions provide the meaning or function of each word within the context of the human body or physical health.
N 1 arm ɑːm the long part at each side of the human body, ending in a hand 2 leg leg one of the parts of the body of a human or animal that is used for standing and walking 3 mouth maʊθ the part of the face that is used for eating and speaking 4 muscle ˈmʌs.l ̩ one of many pieces of tissue in the body that are connected to bones and which produce movement by becoming longer or shorter 5 finger ˈfɪŋ.gə one of the long thin separate parts of the hand, including your thumb 6 foot fʊt one of the two flat parts on the ends of your legs that you stand on 7 ear ɪə one of the two organs on your head that you hear with 8 eye aɪ one of the two organs in your face, which you use to see with 9 body ˈbɒd.i the whole physical structure that forms a person or animal 10 ankle ˈæŋ.kl ̩ the joint between the foot and the leg, or the thin part of the leg just above the foot 11 back bæk the part of your body from your shoulders to your bottom 12 elbow ˈel.bəʊ the part in the middle of your arm where it bends 13 knee niː the middle part of your leg where it bends 14 lip lɪp one of the two soft edges of the mouth 15 neck nek the part of the body which joins the head to the shoulders 16 shoulder ˈʃəʊl.də one of the two parts of your body where your arms join your neck 17 stomach ˈstʌm.ək the organ inside your body where food goes after it has been eaten and where it starts to be digested 18 throat θrəʊt the front of the neck, or the space inside the neck down which food and air can go 19 tongue tʌŋ the large soft piece of flesh in the mouth which you can move and which you use for tasting, speaking, etc. 20 stomach ache ˈstʌm.ək.eɪk pain in your stomach 21 ear ache ˈɪə.reɪk pain in your ear 22 headache ˈhed.eɪk a pain you feel inside your head 23 toothache ˈtuːθ.eɪk pain in one or more of your teeth 24 do exercise ˌdu: ˈek.sə.saɪz to do physical activity to make your body strong and healthy 25 do some cleaning ˌdu: səm ˈkliː.nɪŋ to clean something, usually in your house 26 be doing OK biː ˌduː.ɪŋ əʊˈkeɪ to be being successful at something 27 do your homework ˌdu: jɔː to do the work that your teacher gives you to do at ˈhəʊm.wɜːk home 28 do well ˌdu: ˈwel to be successful at something you do 29 do great ice cream ˌdu: greɪt ˈaɪs If a place does great ice cream, you can buy good kriːm ice cream there. 30 do 15 kilometres du: ˌfɪfti:n kɪ If a vehicle does 15 kilometres for every litre, it for every litre ˌlɒm.ɪ.təz fər moves 15 kilometres for each litre of fuel it uses. ˌev.ri ˈliː.tə 31 fresh air ˌfreʃ ˈeə air outside buildings or away from the city that is clean and cool 32 keep fit ˌkiːp ˈfɪt to do activities that make your body stay strong and healthy 33 fall fɔːl when someone or something falls down to the ground, often without intending to or by accident 34 break a leg ˌbreɪk ə ˈleg to damage a bone in your leg 35 see in the dark ˌsiː ɪn ðə ˈdɑːk to be able to use your eyes when there is no light or only a small amount of light 36 shout at someone ˈʃaʊt ət to speak to someone in a very loud and angry voice ˌsʌm.wʌn