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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
headache
head·ache [headache headaches] BrE [ˈhedeɪk] NAmE [ˈhedeɪk] noun 1. a continuous pain in the head •to suffer from headaches • Red wine gives me a headache. • I have a splitting headache (= a very bad one). •a tension headache 2. (informal)a person or thing that causes worry or trouble •The real headache will be getting the bank to lend you the money. Collocations: Illnesses Becoming ill catch a cold/an infectious disease/the flu/(BrE) flu/pneumonia/a virus/(informal) a bug get (BrE) ill/(NAmE) sick/a disease/AIDS/breast cancer/a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu/a migraine come down with a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu contract a deadly disease/a serious illness/HIV/AIDS be infected with a virus/a parasite/HIV develop cancer/diabetes/a rash/an ulcer/symptoms of hepatitis have a heart attack/a stroke provoke/trigger/produce an allergic reaction block/burst/rupture a blood vessel damage/sever a nerve/an artery/a tendon Being ill feel (BrE) ill/sick/nauseous/queasy be running (BrE) a temperature/(NAmE) a fever have a head cold/diabetes/heart disease/lung cancer/a headache/(BrE) a high temperature/(NAmE) a fever suffer from asthma/malnutrition/frequent headaches/bouts of depression/a mental disorder be laid up with/ (BrE) be in bed with a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu/a migraine nurse a cold/a headache/a hangover battle/fight cancer/depression/addiction/alcoholism Treatments examine a patient diagnose a condition/disease/disorder be diagnosed with cancer/diabetes/schizophrenia prescribe/be given/be on/take drugs/medicine/medication/pills/painkillers/antibiotics treat sb for cancer/depression/shock have/undergo an examination/an operation/surgery/a kidney transplant/therapy/chemotherapy/treatment for cancer have/be given an injection/(BrE) a flu jab/(NAmE) a flu shot/a blood transfusion/a scan/an X-ray cure a disease/an ailment/cancer/a headache/a patient prevent the spread of disease/further outbreaks/damage to the lungs be vaccinated against the flu/(BrE) flu/the measles/(BrE) measles/polio/smallpox enhance/boost/confer/build immunity to a disease Example Bank: •He developed a severe migraine headache. •I have a splitting headache. •I've got a splitting headache. •She had left the party early, pleading a headache. •The workers had complained of headaches and nausea. •These regulations have created major headaches for many businesses. •Uneven cash flow proved to be a major headache for the company. •We all get headaches from time to time.
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