drug
drug
a medicine used to treat illness
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drug with Russian translation
drug usage examples
Медсестра дала ему лекарство от температуры.
The nurse gave him a drug for the fever.
Это лекарство может вызвать сонливость.
This drug may cause drowsiness.
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drug synonyms
What's the difference between drug / medicine / pill / tablet / medication / remedy
the same word as the headword; a neutral word for a medicine
This drug helps reduce pain.
Это лекарство помогает уменьшить боль.
Take the medicine after meals.
Принимайте лекарство после еды.
a small solid form of medicine, usually swallowed
I take a pill for my headache.
Я принимаю таблетку от головной боли.
The doctor prescribed two tablets a day.
Врач назначил по две таблетки в день.
a formal general word for medicine or drugs
She is taking medication for her allergy.
Она принимает лекарства от аллергии.
a treatment or solution for a problem; not always a medicine
Honey is a home remedy for a sore throat.
Мёд — домашнее средство от боли в горле.
medicine bought from a drugstore; a less common phrase
This drugstore medicine can help with colds.
Это лекарство из аптеки может помочь при простуде.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce drug and what this word means
drug translation: лекарство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce drug
/drʌɡ/
drug translation
лекарство
drug examples
The nurse gave him a drug for the fever.
drug transcription
/drʌɡ/, /drʌɡ/
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drug meaning: what does it mean?
a medicine used to treat illness
drug pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
drug is pronounced as /drʌɡ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
drug definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The nurse gave him a drug for the fever. Translation: Медсестра дала ему лекарство от температуры.
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