Lesson 3 12/11/2020

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dish out
Jon, could you dish the carrots out for me, please?
sākt mācīties
to give or serve food to people
nought
He said it was only worth £10, but really you could add a couple of noughts to that (= it is really worth £1,000).
sākt mācīties
the number 0 or zero:
splendid
We had splendid food/a splendid holiday/splendid weather.
sākt mācīties
excellent, or beautiful and impressive
stunt
Their marriage was just a cheap publicity stunt.
sākt mācīties
something that is done to get attention for the person or people responsible for it; an exciting and often dangerous act
sensible
It would be sensible to take an umbrella.
sākt mācīties
based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding
with great gusto
Everyone joined in the singing with great gusto.
sākt mācīties
with enthusiasm and energy
nibble
Do you have some peanuts for us to nibble while the party warms up?
sākt mācīties
to eat something by taking a lot of small bites:
connoisseur
a wine/art connoisseur
sākt mācīties
a person who knows a lot about and enjoys one of the arts, or food, drink, etc. and can judge quality and skill in that subject
palate
Most commercially available brands of tea are not suitable to my palate.
sākt mācīties
the top part of the inside of your mouth
picture
Picture the scene - the crowds of people and animals, the noise, the dirt.
sākt mācīties
to imagine something
bubble
The water in the pot began to bubble.
sākt mācīties
to produce bubbles
concoct
He concocted the most amazing dish from all sorts of leftover food.
sākt mācīties
to make something, usually food, by adding several different parts together, often in a way that is original or not planned
grab
A mugger grabbed her handbag as she was walking across the park.
sākt mācīties
to take hold of something or someone suddenly and roughly
rush
I've been rushing (about/around) all day trying to get everything done.
sākt mācīties
to (cause to) go or do something very quickly
leap
He leaped out of his car and ran towards the house.
sākt mācīties
to make a large jump or sudden movement, usually from one place to another
slap
a quick hit with the flat part of the hand or other flat object
sākt mācīties
She gave her son a slap for behaving badly.
fudge
sākt mācīties
a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk
stove
She got some eggs out and heated a pan on the stove.
sākt mācīties
a piece of kitchen equipment having a top for cooking food in containers placed over gas flames or circles of metal heated by electricity, and that usually has an oven below
unbearably
The sun was almost unbearably hot today.
sākt mācīties
in a way that is too painful or unpleasant for you to continue to experience
marvellous
He's done a marvellous job of the decorating.
sākt mācīties
extremely good
irresistible
She gave me one of those irresistible smiles and I just had to agree.
sākt mācīties
impossible to refuse, oppose, or avoid because it is too pleasant, attractive, or strong
enormously
She worked enormously hard on the project.
sākt mācīties
extremely or very much
severe
a severe chest infection/leg injury/toothache
sākt mācīties
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious
hazardous
hazardous industries/materials/substances
sākt mācīties
dangerous and involving risk, especially to someone's health
pastime
Do-it-yourself is the nation's most popular pastime.
sākt mācīties
an activity that is done for enjoyment
idyllic
an idyllic childhood/summer
sākt mācīties
An idyllic place or experience is extremely pleasant, beautiful, or peaceful

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