to be full up: to eat to the point that you can no longer eat any more
to be starving hungry: an exaggerated way of saying you are very hungry
to bolt something down: to eat something very quickly
to be dying of hunger: an exaggerated way of saying you are hungry
to eat a balanced diet: to eat the correct types and amounts of food
to eat like a horse: to eat a lot
to follow a recipe: to cook a meal using instructions
to foot the bill: to pay the bill
a fussy eater: somebody who has their own very high standards about what to eat
to grab a bite to eat: to eat something quickly (when you’re in a rush)
to have a sweet tooth: to enjoy sugary food
home-cooked food: food cooked at home from individual ingredients
the main meal: the most important meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening
to make your mouth water: to make you feel very hungry for something
to play with your food: to push food around the plate to avoid eating it
processed food: commercially prepared food bought for convenience
a quick snack: to eat a small amount of food between meals
a ready meal: see ‘processed food’
a slap up meal: a large meal
to spoil your appetite: to eat something that will stop you feeling hungry when it’s
meal-time.
a take away: a cooked meal prepared in a restaurant and eaten at home
to tuck into: to eat something with pleasure
to wine and dine: to entertain someone by treating them to food and drink
to work up an appetite: to do physical work that leads to you becoming hungry
What is your favourite dish?
1. Statement.
(My mum cooks very well, I like everything what she does, but my favourite dish is
her borsch.)
2. Explanation
(I enjoy eating this slap-up meal since my childhood. Red borsch makes my mouth
water because of incredible smell and flavour. I cannot compare this masterpiece with
anything else.)
3. Examples
(I remember when I was a child and I took a piece of bread and put it down into my
bowl and ate it together with borsch. Also, I relish eating borsch with onion, salo and
pickles. I eat it like a horse)
1.Numerous - Several
Example: She decided to leave for a numerous of reasons.
2.Toothsome - Delicious
Example: It's toothsome, but I can only eat half of it before I get sick.
3.Inclination - Tendency
Example: she shows no inclination to give in to their demands.
4.Seasons - different climatic conditions in a year.
Example:I enjoy all four seasons.
5.Meteorology - Weather
Example: global warming has altered the meteorology.
6.Habitual -Repeating
Example: He is a habitual offender.
7.Admired - popular
Example: I've always admired being a doctor.
8.Unique - eccentric
Example: He had a unique sense of fashion.
9.Treasured - cherish
Example: My early childhood days were full of treasured memories.
10.Engendering - rising
Example: This world is engendering a great deal of climate change.
11.Metabolism - Anabolism
Example: Having a faster metabolism was a godsend during the pandemic.
12.Exotic - Foreign
Example:I enjoy trying new exotic vegetables in different food dishes.
13.Cuisines - Dishes
Example: I enjoy trying new cuisines.
14.Requisite - Essential
Example:Yoga, for example, has become requisite in this day and age.
15.Cooking - Cookery
Example: Every gender should learn cooking.
16. Non-native - Outlander
Example: The government should promote museums and art galleries containing
non-native history.
17.Abroad - Foreign
Example: In this competitive era, people are studying abroad to boost their career.
18. Clutter - Junk
Example: Nowadays, people are becoming increasingly obesse by relying on clutter.
19.Healthy - Nutritious
Example: Eating a healthy meal is required.
20.Guzzle - Consume
Example: Children should be taught to guzzle nutritious foods.
