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fatigue |
› [U] formal extreme tiredness: She was suffering from fatigue.› [U] specialized engineering weakness in something, such as a metal part or structure, often caused by repeated bending: The crash was caused by metal fatigue in one of the propeller blades. |
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Saying you feel good |
• I am alive and kicking (to continue to be well, healthy or successful - Don't worry about your grandfather; he is alive and kicking) • I feel good (used to talk about emotional state) • I feel great / well • He is a picture of (good) health (to be in a very healthy condition - The doctor told him that he is a picture of good health) • She is hale and hearty (to be in a good health - In spite of her old age, she looks hale and hearty) |
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Calorie |
calorie noun [C] uk /ˈkæl.ər.i/ us /-ɚ-/ › a unit of energy, often used as a measurement of the amount of energy that food provides: - There are about 50 calories in an apple. - An athlete in training needs a lot of calories. - This drink can only help you to lose weight as a part of a calorie-controlled diet. He found calorie-counting the best way of losing weight. - low-calorie/ high-calorie( be high/low in calories) a low-calorie snack - I need to burn off a few calories ( lose weight by exercising) - Women tend to count calories more than men - calorie intake ( the amount of calories someone eats) + There are several ways you can reduce your calorie intake + Pizzas have a very high calorie content |
