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questão		resposta
withdrawal symptoms começar a aprender		the painful or unpleasant feelings someone has after they have stopped taking a drug that they were dependent on
wean somebody off/from something começar a aprender		to make someone gradually stop doing something you disapprove of
cold turkey começar a aprender		an unpleasant physical condition suffered by people who stop taking a drug that they are addicted to
fanatic começar a aprender		someone who likes a particular thing or activity very much
nicotine patch começar a aprender		a small piece of material containing nicotine which you stick on your skin to help you stop smoking
counselling começar a aprender		advice and support given by a counsellor to someone with problems, usually after talking to them
to have a relapse começar a aprender		to become ill again after you have seemed to improve
can't help doing sth começar a aprender		used to say that someone is unable to change their behaviour or feelings, or to prevent themselves from doing something
be hooked on sth começar a aprender		if you are hooked on a drug, you feel a strong need for it and you cannot stop taking it; if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possible
be obsessed with something começar a aprender		if something or someone obsesses you, you think or worry about them all the time and you cannot think about anything else – used to show disapproval

6B part II addiction