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Water table- nivel freático

bank/bæŋk/USA pronunciation  

Geography

the slope of land that borders a stream, river, or lake:

The banks of the river had overflowed.

bed /bɛd/USA pronunciation   

Geography

the bottom of a body of water:

[countable]the sea bed.

Soaking wet

gut•ter /ˈgʌtɚ/USA pronunciation   n. 

1.  [countable] a channel at the side or in the middle of a road or street, for carrying off surface water.

bloom /blum/USA pronunciation   n. 

Botanyto produce or yield flowers or blossoms:The roses bloom every few days.

broccoli /ˈbrɑkəli/

certificate of origin

far worse

ripe /raɪp/USA pronunciation   adj.,  rip•er, rip•est. 

Botanycompletely matured, such as grain or fruit ready to be picked and eaten:ripe, juicy oranges.

welly /ˈweli/ noun (plural wellies) [countable] British English informal  a wellington (=kind of boot)

/æbˈsɜrd, -ˈzɜrd/

We don’t keep in close contact

I only see them every now and then

extended family, 

Anthropology, Sociologya kinship group consisting of a family nucleus and various relatives, as grandparents, usually living in one household and functioning as a larger unit. Cf. nuclear family.

ON New Year’s Eve

appetizer /ˈæpɪˌtaɪzɚ/USA pronunciation  

n. [countable]Fooda small portion of a food or drink served before or at the beginning of a meal to stimulate the appetite.

I’m green with envy

Nathan:

Secret Santa

pigs in blankets

beetroot

gravy

mulled wine

trifle

cod-heads

sweaty sock

first foot

midnight mass

rick and morty

monkfish- rape

sole- lenguado

hake- merluza

custard

suet

tipsy/ merry

some people have more money than sense

/ˈpɑːstʃəraɪz, -stə- $ ˈpæs-/

/ˈɡɒbəl/

dodge /dɑdʒ/USA pronunciation  

to move aside suddenly;

to get out of the way of suddenly:

[no object]She threw a chair at me but I dodged out of the way.

[~ + object]He managed to dodge most of the rocks thrown at him.

buffet /ˈbʌfɪt/USA

pâté /pɑˈteɪ, pæ-/

pas•teur•ize /ˈpæstʃəˌraɪz/USA pronunciation 

oven /ˈʌvən/