Health And Fitness Terminology

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person or device that keeps track of the number of calories consumed in a day

  • The calorie counter on this fitness app helps users track their daily intake.
  • I use a calorie counter app to make sure I don't go over my daily limit.
  • I'm trying to lose weight so I'm using a calorie counter to keep myself in check.
  • His meticulous attention to detail can be compared to that of a calorie counter, always keeping track of every little thing.

noun a person walking on a road or in a developed area

adjective relating to or designed for walking; lacking inspiration or excitement; dull

  • The pedestrian crossed the street at the designated crosswalk.
  • Watch out for pedestrians when driving through town.
  • That driver almost hit a pedestrian, they need to pay more attention.
  • In the world of business, he was just a pedestrian trying to keep up with the big players.

adjective Describes someone who is confined to a desk or office job and does not move around much.

  • Many office workers find themselves deskbound for most of the day.
  • I'm tired of being deskbound all day, I need to get up and move around.
  • I can't stand being so deskbound, it's driving me crazy.
  • His creativity was deskbound until he took a break and went for a walk.

noun The Boris bike program aims to provide a convenient and eco-friendly transportation option for residents and visitors in London.

  • The city council implemented a Boris bike scheme to promote eco-friendly transportation.
  • Let's take a Boris bike to the park for a quick ride.
  • I love cruising around on a Boris bike, it's so convenient.
  • Using a Boris bike is like having your own personal transportation at your fingertips.