281. DO(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ The takeover has been described as a done deal. a lot to ...
282. HUMAN(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a human chain (= a large number of people who form a line, a circle etc to do something ) ▪ Riot police formed human chains to block demonstrators. ...
283. LONG-TERM(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a long-term decline (= happening for a long time ) ▪ The long-term decline in the manufacturing industry is still continuing. a long-term ...
284. PREVENTIVE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES preventive detention preventive medicine COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN action ▪ Isabel became suddenly aware of her ...
285. PRIMARY HEALTH CARE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A member of the primary health care team has now been designated liaison officer and all messages are passed to her. ▪ Governments all over the world ...
286. SCHEME(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a colour scheme (= the colours that you use in a room, painting etc ) ▪ Have you decided on a colour scheme? a compensation scheme (= system ...
287. YOUR(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from leaning out of the window for so long. a token of your gratitude/respect/appreciation ...
288. YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: NOBEL-PRIZES(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) Prize for Chemistry The 1996 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to a group of British and U.S. researchers who discovered fullerenes, a previously unrecognized form of carbon, the discovery of which ...
289. YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: NOBEL-PRIZES(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) Prize for Chemistry "As we approach the end of the 1990s, we are seeing the result of an enormous theoretical and computational development, and the consequences are revolutionizing the whole of chemistry." ...
290. MENTAL HYGIENE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) the science of maintaining mental health and preventing the development of psychosis, neurosis, or other mental disorders. Since the founding of the United Nations the concepts of mental health and hygiene ...
291. WATCHDOG(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE financial ▪ The mistakes follow a check by the National Audit Office, Parliament's financial watchdog . ▪ The sweeteners were ...
292. BAKER, SARA JOSEPHINE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) born Nov. 15, 1873, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 22, 1945, New York, N.Y. American physician who contributed significantly to public health and child welfare in the United States. Baker prepared ...
293. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) (HMO) organization, either public or private, that provides comprehensive medical care to a group of voluntary subscribers, on the basis of a prepaid contract. HMOs bring together in a single organization ...
294. MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) the branch of law dealing with various aspects of medicine, including the practices of caregivers and the rights of patients. also called Legal Medicine, science that deals with the relation and application ...
295. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Английский словарь Британика) Agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, headquartered in Atlanta, whose mission is "to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. ...