allergic

alérgico

Que sufre una reacción del cuerpo ante cierto alimento, animal o sustancia, causándole molestias o enfermedad.

En inglés sencillo: Your body reacts badly to a particular food, animal, or substance, making you ill.

• I am allergic to eggs.
• The cream caused an allergic reaction.
• Are you allergic to any medicines?

Cómo se usa: allergic to something (She is allergic to peanuts.)

Expresiones frecuentes: allergic to cats, allergic reaction, allergic to something

reacio

Que siente un gran rechazo hacia algo e intenta evitarlo.

En inglés sencillo: If you are like this about something, you strongly dislike it and try to avoid it.

• He is allergic to housework.
• Our manager seems allergic to new ideas.
• Why are you so allergic to responsibility?

Cómo se usa: allergic to something (He seems allergic to hard work.)

Sinónimos: averse, hostile

Expresiones frecuentes: allergic to work, allergic to something