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Last weekweek (noun)Seven days.🇺🇿UZ: hafta🇷🇺RU: неделя, I felt sicksick (adj)Not feeling well; ill.≈ Synonym: ill🇺🇿UZ: kasal🇷🇺RU: больной, so I went to see a doctordoctor (noun)A person whose job is to help sick people get better.≈ Synonym: physician🇺🇿UZ: shifokor🇷🇺RU: врач.
I had a headacheheadache (noun)A pain in your head.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: bosh og'rig'i🇷🇺RU: головная боль and a sore throatthroat (noun)The inside part of your neck, used for swallowing and speaking.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: tomoq🇷🇺RU: горло. I also felt very tiredtired (adj)Needing rest or sleep.≈ Synonym: sleepy🇺🇿UZ: charchagan🇷🇺RU: уставший. I made an appointmentappointment (noun)An arranged time to meet someone, like a doctor.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: qabulga yozilish🇷🇺RU: приём (запись), and I arrived at the clinicclinic (noun)A place where doctors see patients.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: klinika🇷🇺RU: клиника at ten o'clock.
The doctor checked my temperaturetemperature (noun)How hot your body is.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: harorat🇷🇺RU: температура. It was high — I had a feverfever (noun)A high body temperature, caused by illness.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: isitma🇷🇺RU: жар! She also looked at my throat and listened to my chestchest (noun)The front part of your body between your neck and stomach.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: ko'krak🇷🇺RU: грудь.
“You have a coldcold (noun)A common illness with a sore throat and headache.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: shamollash🇷🇺RU: простуда,” the doctor said. “It's not seriousserious (adj)Important or dangerous; not small.≈ Synonym: severe🇺🇿UZ: jiddiy🇷🇺RU: серьёзный, but you need to restrest (verb)To relax and not do anything active.≈ Synonym: relax🇺🇿UZ: dam olmoq🇷🇺RU: отдыхать.” “What can I do?” I asked.
The doctor gave me some adviceadvice (noun)Words that tell you what you should do.≈ Synonym: tip🇺🇿UZ: maslahat🇷🇺RU: совет. She told me to drink a lot of waterwater (noun)The clear liquid you drink.🇺🇿UZ: suv🇷🇺RU: вода, to rest at homehome (noun)The place where you live.≈ Synonym: house🇺🇿UZ: uy🇷🇺RU: дом, and to eat healthyhealthy (adj)Good for your body.≈ Synonym: nutritious🇺🇿UZ: foydali (sog‘liq uchun)🇷🇺RU: полезный, здоровый food like soupsoup (noun)Hot liquid food.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: sho‘rva🇷🇺RU: суп and fruitfruit (noun)Food like apples, grapes and melons.🇺🇿UZ: meva🇷🇺RU: фрукты. She also gave me some medicinemedicine (noun)Something you take to help you feel better when sick.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: dori🇷🇺RU: лекарство for the headache.
“Take this medicine twice a day, after mealsmeal (noun)Food you eat at one time, like lunch or dinner.🇺🇿UZ: ovqat (mahali)🇷🇺RU: приём пищи, еда,” she explained. “And don't go to schoolschool (noun)A place where people go to learn.≈ Synonym: college🇺🇿UZ: maktab🇷🇺RU: школа for three daysday (noun)A period of 24 hours.🇺🇿UZ: kun🇷🇺RU: день.”
I thanked the doctor and went home. I followed her advice carefully. I drank a lot of water, and I slept a lot.
After three days, I felt good again. My headache disappeareddisappear (verb)To stop existing or being seen.≈ Synonym: vanish🇺🇿UZ: yo'qolmoq🇷🇺RU: исчезать, and my throat didn't hurthurt (verb)To cause pain.≈ Synonym: cause pain🇺🇿UZ: og'rimoq🇷🇺RU: болеть anymore. I returned to school on Monday, feeling healthy again.
Going to the doctor helped me get betterget better (verb)To become healthy again after being ill.≈ Synonym: recover🇺🇿UZ: tuzalmoq🇷🇺RU: выздоравливать quicklyquickly (adv)Fast; in a short time.≈ Synonym: fast🇺🇿UZ: tez🇷🇺RU: быстро. Now I always listen to my bodybody (noun)All of a person, from head to feet.🇺🇿UZ: tana🇷🇺RU: тело and don't ignoreignore (verb)To not pay attention to something on purpose.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: e'tiborsiz qoldirmoq🇷🇺RU: игнорировать it when I feel sick.
In your own words, write a short summary of what you just read (30–50 words). Don't copy sentences — explain the main ideas.
Every highlighted word from this story with its meaning in Uzbek 🇺🇿 and Russian 🇷🇺, and a simple example. Tap 🇬🇧 or 🇺🇸 to hear the word or the sentence in a British or American accent.
| # | 🇬🇧 | 🇺🇿 | 🇷🇺 | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weeknoun | hafta | неделя | I was ill all week. |
| 2 | sickadjective | kasal | больной | My little brother is sick today. |
| 3 | doctornoun | shifokor | врач | Go to the doctor if you feel ill. |
| 4 | headachenoun | bosh og'rig'i | головная боль | I have a terrible headache. |
| 5 | throatnoun | tomoq | горло | My throat hurts when I talk. |
| 6 | tiredadjective | charchagan | уставший | You look tired. Go to bed! |
| 7 | appointmentnoun | qabulga yozilish | приём (запись) | I have an appointment at the dentist. |
| 8 | clinicnoun | klinika | клиника | The clinic is near the park. |
| 9 | temperaturenoun | harorat | температура | The nurse checked my temperature. |
| 10 | fevernoun | isitma | жар | The baby has a fever. |
| 11 | chestnoun | ko'krak | грудь | My chest hurts when I cough. |
| 12 | coldnoun | shamollash | простуда | I have a cold, so I'm staying home. |
| 13 | seriousadjective | jiddiy | серьёзный | Don't worry, it isn't serious. |
| 14 | restverb | dam olmoq | отдыхать | You need to rest today. |
| 15 | advicenoun | maslahat | совет | Thank you for your advice. |
| 16 | waternoun | suv | вода | Drink lots of water when you have a cold. |
| 17 | homenoun | uy | дом | I stayed at home yesterday. |
| 18 | healthyadjective | foydali (sog‘liq uchun) | полезный, здоровый | Vegetables are healthy. |
| 19 | soupnoun | sho‘rva | суп | Hot soup is good when you are ill. |
| 20 | fruitnoun | meva | фрукты | Fruit has lots of vitamins. |
| 21 | medicinenoun | dori | лекарство | Take your medicine after dinner. |
| 22 | mealnoun | ovqat (mahali) | приём пищи, еда | Take this medicine after each meal. |
| 23 | schoolnoun | maktab | школа | I missed school for two days. |
| 24 | daynoun | kun | день | I feel better day by day. |
| 25 | disappearverb | yo'qolmoq | исчезать | The sun disappeared behind the clouds. |
| 26 | hurtverb | og'rimoq | болеть | My leg hurts. |
| 27 | get betterverb | tuzalmoq | выздоравливать | I hope you get better soon! |
| 28 | quicklyadverb | tez | быстро | The doctor came quickly. |
| 29 | bodynoun | tana | тело | Listen to your body. |
| 30 | ignoreverb | e'tiborsiz qoldirmoq | игнорировать | Don't ignore your teacher's advice. |