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πΉ Meaning:
To relax; to take time out of one's busy schedule to enjoy or appreciate the beauty of life.
π» Example:
Slow down. Stop and smell the roses now and then.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Stop #Smell #Rose
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π @AmEnglish π·πΊπΌππΎ
To relax; to take time out of one's busy schedule to enjoy or appreciate the beauty of life.
π» Example:
Slow down. Stop and smell the roses now and then.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Stop #Smell #Rose
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π @AmEnglish π·πΊπΌππΎ
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Stop and smell the roses now and then.
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#Idiom #Stop #Smell #Rose
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π @AmEnglish π·πΊπΌππΎ
γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°γ°
#Idiom #Stop #Smell #Rose
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π @AmEnglish π·πΊπΌππΎ
π14β€8π4π3
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³ π§βπ³ π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³ π§βπ³ π¨βπ³
β€7π1
add (verb)
β»οΈ to put something else in
βοΈ Add grated cheese to the white sauce and stir
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bake (verb)
β»οΈ to cook in an oven
βοΈ I can bake cakes and pies, but I can't bake bread.
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beat (verb)
β»οΈ to mix eggs, cream, etc. with a fork, a beater, or a whisk
βοΈ To make scrambled eggs, beat the eggs before cooking them.
βγ°β°γ°β
boil (verb)
β»οΈ to cook in boiling water
βοΈ Will you boil the vegetables, or steam them?
βγ°β°γ°β
burn (verb)
β»οΈ to spoil food by cooking it for too long or at a temperature that's too high
βοΈ Please don't burn the toast.
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carve (verb)
β»οΈ to cut slices or small pieces from a large piece of cooked meat
βοΈ Who'd like to carve the roast chicken?
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ to put something else in
βοΈ Add grated cheese to the white sauce and stir
βγ°β°γ°β
bake (verb)
β»οΈ to cook in an oven
βοΈ I can bake cakes and pies, but I can't bake bread.
βγ°β°γ°β
beat (verb)
β»οΈ to mix eggs, cream, etc. with a fork, a beater, or a whisk
βοΈ To make scrambled eggs, beat the eggs before cooking them.
βγ°β°γ°β
boil (verb)
β»οΈ to cook in boiling water
βοΈ Will you boil the vegetables, or steam them?
βγ°β°γ°β
burn (verb)
β»οΈ to spoil food by cooking it for too long or at a temperature that's too high
βοΈ Please don't burn the toast.
βγ°β°γ°β
carve (verb)
β»οΈ to cut slices or small pieces from a large piece of cooked meat
βοΈ Who'd like to carve the roast chicken?
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π28β€5
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π4β€3
chop or chop up (verb)
β»οΈ to cut into small pieces with a sharp knife
βοΈ It's easy to cut yourself when chopping onions, so be careful.
βγ°β°γ°β
cook (verb)
β»οΈ to prepare food for eating
βοΈ What are you cooking for dinner?
βγ°β°γ°β
cookbook or cookery book (noun)
β»οΈ a book of recipes, often with pictures
βοΈ Can I borrow that cookbook with all the Asian recipes?
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dice (verb)
β»οΈ to cut food into small cubes or squares
βοΈ Dice the carrots and potatoes and add them to the soup.
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dish (noun)
β»οΈ food that's cooked in a certain way
βοΈ My favourite Indian dish is vegetable curry.
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fry (verb)
β»οΈ to cook food in hot oil, butter or fat
βοΈ Heat some olive oil in a frying pan and then add the diced tomatoes.
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ to cut into small pieces with a sharp knife
βοΈ It's easy to cut yourself when chopping onions, so be careful.
βγ°β°γ°β
cook (verb)
β»οΈ to prepare food for eating
βοΈ What are you cooking for dinner?
βγ°β°γ°β
cookbook or cookery book (noun)
β»οΈ a book of recipes, often with pictures
βοΈ Can I borrow that cookbook with all the Asian recipes?
βγ°β°γ°β
dice (verb)
β»οΈ to cut food into small cubes or squares
βοΈ Dice the carrots and potatoes and add them to the soup.
βγ°β°γ°β
dish (noun)
β»οΈ food that's cooked in a certain way
βοΈ My favourite Indian dish is vegetable curry.
βγ°β°γ°β
fry (verb)
β»οΈ to cook food in hot oil, butter or fat
βοΈ Heat some olive oil in a frying pan and then add the diced tomatoes.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π12β€8π3
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
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grate (verb)
β»οΈ to cut tiny slices from cheese, vegetables, chocolate, etc. with a grater
βοΈ Grate half a cup of cheese and sprinkle it on top.
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grease (verb)
β»οΈ to rub butter or oil onto a baking pan or dish to stop food from sticking
βοΈ Should I grease the cake tin with butter or oil?
βγ°β°γ°β
grill (also US "broil") (verb)
β»οΈ to cook directly over or under a very hot gas flame or electric element
βοΈ Is the fish grilled under a gas grill or an electric grill?
βγ°β°γ°β
herb (noun)
β»οΈ a plant used for adding flavour to food
βοΈ Good cooks always know which herbs to use.
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ingredient (noun)
β»οΈ any food, liquid, herb or spice that's used to make a particular dish
βοΈ Chilli and fish sauce are basic ingredients in many Thai dishes.
βγ°β°γ°β
mash (verb)
β»οΈ to crush food like cooked potato until it's a smooth mass
βοΈ Could you mash the potatoes, please?
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ to cut tiny slices from cheese, vegetables, chocolate, etc. with a grater
βοΈ Grate half a cup of cheese and sprinkle it on top.
βγ°β°γ°β
grease (verb)
β»οΈ to rub butter or oil onto a baking pan or dish to stop food from sticking
βοΈ Should I grease the cake tin with butter or oil?
βγ°β°γ°β
grill (also US "broil") (verb)
β»οΈ to cook directly over or under a very hot gas flame or electric element
βοΈ Is the fish grilled under a gas grill or an electric grill?
βγ°β°γ°β
herb (noun)
β»οΈ a plant used for adding flavour to food
βοΈ Good cooks always know which herbs to use.
βγ°β°γ°β
ingredient (noun)
β»οΈ any food, liquid, herb or spice that's used to make a particular dish
βοΈ Chilli and fish sauce are basic ingredients in many Thai dishes.
βγ°β°γ°β
mash (verb)
β»οΈ to crush food like cooked potato until it's a smooth mass
βοΈ Could you mash the potatoes, please?
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π14β€10
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β€8π3
melt (verb)
β»οΈ to turn a solid substance into a liquid by heating
βοΈ Melt some butter in a saucepan and then add the flour.
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mix (verb)
β»οΈ to combine two or more substances
βοΈ The flour is mixed with a little oil and warm water to make a dough.
βγ°β°γ°β
peel (verb)
β»οΈ to take or cut the skin off a vegetable or fruit
βοΈ I get juice all over my fingers if I peel an orange.
βγ°β°γ°β
pinch (noun)
β»οΈ a very small amount of something like salt or ground spice
βοΈ Add a pinch of salt to the water before boiling vegetables.
βγ°β°γ°β
preheat (verb)
β»οΈ to turn on and heat an oven or grill before cooking
βοΈ It's important to preheat your oven before baking scones.
βγ°β°γ°β
prepare (verb)
β»οΈ to make food ready for cooking or eating
βοΈ It takes an hour or more to prepare this dish.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ to turn a solid substance into a liquid by heating
βοΈ Melt some butter in a saucepan and then add the flour.
βγ°β°γ°β
mix (verb)
β»οΈ to combine two or more substances
βοΈ The flour is mixed with a little oil and warm water to make a dough.
βγ°β°γ°β
peel (verb)
β»οΈ to take or cut the skin off a vegetable or fruit
βοΈ I get juice all over my fingers if I peel an orange.
βγ°β°γ°β
pinch (noun)
β»οΈ a very small amount of something like salt or ground spice
βοΈ Add a pinch of salt to the water before boiling vegetables.
βγ°β°γ°β
preheat (verb)
β»οΈ to turn on and heat an oven or grill before cooking
βοΈ It's important to preheat your oven before baking scones.
βγ°β°γ°β
prepare (verb)
β»οΈ to make food ready for cooking or eating
βοΈ It takes an hour or more to prepare this dish.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
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π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π19β€6
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β€7π2π1
recipe (noun)
β»οΈ a list of ingredients and instructions for cooking a particular dish
βοΈ My grandmother gave me this recipe for apple pie.
βγ°β°γ°β
roast (verb)
β»οΈ to cook foods like meat and vegetables in an oven
βοΈ Why don't we roast some vegetables as well?
βγ°β°γ°β
sautΓ© (verb)
β»οΈ to fry quickly in hot oil or fat
βοΈ To begin, sautΓ© the onions and garlic in a saucepan.
βγ°β°γ°β
serve (verb)
β»οΈ to give someone food that's been prepared or a drink
βοΈ Make sure the food's still hot when you serve it.
βγ°β°γ°β
spice (noun)
β»οΈ a plant part, often ground into a powder, that adds flavour to a dish
βοΈ Which spices did you add to this sauce?
βγ°β°γ°β
sprinkle (verb)
β»οΈ to add a few drops of liquid or a substance like salt or pepper by shaking a container or by using your fingers
βοΈ Why do you sprinkle so much salt on everything?
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ a list of ingredients and instructions for cooking a particular dish
βοΈ My grandmother gave me this recipe for apple pie.
βγ°β°γ°β
roast (verb)
β»οΈ to cook foods like meat and vegetables in an oven
βοΈ Why don't we roast some vegetables as well?
βγ°β°γ°β
sautΓ© (verb)
β»οΈ to fry quickly in hot oil or fat
βοΈ To begin, sautΓ© the onions and garlic in a saucepan.
βγ°β°γ°β
serve (verb)
β»οΈ to give someone food that's been prepared or a drink
βοΈ Make sure the food's still hot when you serve it.
βγ°β°γ°β
spice (noun)
β»οΈ a plant part, often ground into a powder, that adds flavour to a dish
βοΈ Which spices did you add to this sauce?
βγ°β°γ°β
sprinkle (verb)
β»οΈ to add a few drops of liquid or a substance like salt or pepper by shaking a container or by using your fingers
βοΈ Why do you sprinkle so much salt on everything?
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π27β€8
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β€7π4
steam (verb)
β»οΈ to cook in hot steam from boiling water
βοΈ Steaming vegetables destroys fewer nutrients than boiling them.
βγ°β°γ°β
stir (verb)
β»οΈ to move a spoon or other implement around to mix something
βοΈ If you don't stir the sauce enough, it'll be lumpy.
βγ°β°γ°β
stir-fry (verb)
β»οΈ to fry quickly over a high heat while stirring
βοΈ Lots of people stir-fry all kinds of meat and vegetables these days.
βγ°β°γ°β
tablespoon (abbrev: "tbsp") (noun)
β»οΈ a large spoon used for serving, or the amount of an ingredient that fits in one
βοΈ Add a tablespoon of flour to the melted butter and stir.
βγ°β°γ°β
teaspoon (abbrev: "tsp") (noun)
β»οΈ a small spoon or the amount of an ingredient that fits in one
βοΈ You didn't use more than half a teaspoon of chili powder, did you?
βγ°β°γ°β
whisk (verb)
β»οΈ to mix something very quickly with a whisk
βοΈ Break the eggs into a bowl and whisk until smooth.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
β»οΈ to cook in hot steam from boiling water
βοΈ Steaming vegetables destroys fewer nutrients than boiling them.
βγ°β°γ°β
stir (verb)
β»οΈ to move a spoon or other implement around to mix something
βοΈ If you don't stir the sauce enough, it'll be lumpy.
βγ°β°γ°β
stir-fry (verb)
β»οΈ to fry quickly over a high heat while stirring
βοΈ Lots of people stir-fry all kinds of meat and vegetables these days.
βγ°β°γ°β
tablespoon (abbrev: "tbsp") (noun)
β»οΈ a large spoon used for serving, or the amount of an ingredient that fits in one
βοΈ Add a tablespoon of flour to the melted butter and stir.
βγ°β°γ°β
teaspoon (abbrev: "tsp") (noun)
β»οΈ a small spoon or the amount of an ingredient that fits in one
βοΈ You didn't use more than half a teaspoon of chili powder, did you?
βγ°β°γ°β
whisk (verb)
β»οΈ to mix something very quickly with a whisk
βοΈ Break the eggs into a bowl and whisk until smooth.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Intermediate~Advanced
=========================
#Nutrition #Cooking #Cuisine #Dish
βββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π©βπ³π§βπ³π¨βπ³
π12π3
βοΈ 10 Alternatives to "I don't like it"
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#like #Alternatives
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π @AmEnglish π₯
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#like #Alternatives
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π @AmEnglish π₯
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π€§ Bless you:
π· Something you say to a person who has just sneezed.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Bless #You
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π @AmEnglish π₯ π€§ π·
π· Something you say to a person who has just sneezed.
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Bless #You
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π @AmEnglish π₯ π€§ π·
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π° On credit
An arrangement with a shop, bank etc that allows you to buy something and pay for it later.
πΈ Example:
He hates buying on credit.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#On #Credit π³
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π @AmEnglish π·πΆπ΄π΅
An arrangement with a shop, bank etc that allows you to buy something and pay for it later.
πΈ Example:
He hates buying on credit.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#On #Credit π³
ββββββββββββββββββββ
π @AmEnglish π·πΆπ΄π΅
π21β€4
βγ°β°γ°β β° βγ°β°γ°β
Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Decision #Experience π€
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π @AmEnglish π₯
Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Decision #Experience π€
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π @AmEnglish π₯
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