at risk
in a dangerous situation
All houses within 100 metres of the seas are at risk of flooding.
4.
at your own risk
used to mean that you are responsible for any damage, loss or difficulty
Owners are reminded that they leave their cars here at their own risk.
5.
run/take a risk
to do something you know might be dangerous
Don't take any risks - just ring the police.
serving
/ˈsɜː.vɪŋ/
/ˈsɝː-/
noun [ C ]
an amount of one type of food which is given to one person
The quantities given in the recipe should be enough for four servings.
stress
/stres/
noun
WORRY
1. [ C or U ] great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something which causes this condition
People under a lot of stress may experience headaches, minor pains and sleeping difficulties.
Yoga is a very effective technique for combating stress.
the stresses and strains of the job
stress -related illness
stroke
/strəʊk/
/stroʊk/
noun
ILLNESS
1. [ C ] a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, which can cause a loss of the ability to
move particular parts of the body
She suffered/had a stroke which left her unable to speak.
treatment
/ˈtriːt.mənt/
noun
MEDICAL CARE
3. [ C or U ] the use of drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of an illness or injury
free dental treatment
Perhaps it's time to try a new course of treatment.
This disease doesn't generally respond to (= improve as a result of) treatment.
There are various treatments for this complaint.
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