phlegm
phlegm
flɛm
flem
British pronunciation
/flˈɛm/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „phlegm” în engleză

01

flegmă, mucus

the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold
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The common cold often causes an increase in phlegm production, leading to congestion and coughing.
Răceala comună provoacă adesea o creștere a producției de flegmă, ducând la congestie și tuse.
Drinking plenty of fluids can help to thin out phlegm, making it easier to expel from the respiratory tract.
Consumul de lichide în cantități mari poate ajuta la subțierea flegmei, facilitând eliminarea acesteia din tractul respirator.
02

a marked lack of energy

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The heat induced a state of phlegm that slowed everyone down.
After the long journey, he felt phlegm and could hardly move.
03

emotional indifference

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He faced criticism with remarkable phlegm.
Her phlegm in the debate surprised everyone.
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