ALLERGY


Meaning of ALLERGY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ food

▪ milk , nut , peanut , penicillin , pollen , etc.

▪ respiratory

▪ bad , life-threatening , serious , severe

VERB + ALLERGY

▪ have , suffer from

▪ develop

▪ diagnose

▪ cause , trigger

Hair and feathers can trigger allergies.

▪ prevent , treat

ALLERGY + NOUN

▪ sufferer

▪ specialist

You may wish to consult a food ~ specialist for help in planning your diet.

▪ symptom

▪ attack

▪ test

▪ drug , medication ( esp. AmE ), medicine ( esp. AmE ), shot ( AmE )

In severe cases your doctor may recommend ~ shots.

▪ season

the beginning of the ~ season

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ to

He developed an ~ to pollen.

▪ ~ in

Eggs are common sources of food allergies in children.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .