🇬🇧🇪🇸 remedy - remedio : English Lesson

Meaning of "remedy" ("remedio"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A remedy is a cure or solution for an illness, pain, or a difficult situation. It can be medicine, like cough syrup for a sore throat, or a natural treatment, like drinking tea with honey. A remedy can also be something that fixes a problem, like a plan to stop a leaky roof.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The best remedy for a bad day? Ice cream. Lots of it.

The teacher said studying was the remedy for bad grades. I was hoping for an easier one.

The best remedy for being tired is sleep, but I chose coffee and regrets.

My dog thinks belly rubs are the only remedy for sadness. He might be right.

Grandma’s remedy for everything is tea—even if you broke your leg!

Cold and feverish, she sat on the chair. Her father offered a remedy: hot lemon tea. The remedy warmed her chest. A second remedy, warm soup, quieted her cough. A third remedy, a soft blanket, calmed her. Each remedy eased fear until she smiled; the last remedy was a kiss on her brow and she slept.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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