Tuesday, April 17, 2018

NI2 17/4/18

at what level you are
what level you are at

p. 70

ˈdeep fry verb [transitive] 
to cook food under the surface of hot fat or oil

mash /mæʃ/ (also mash up) verb [transitive] 
to crush something, especially a food that has been cooked, until it is soft and smooth
- Mash the bananas.

Mashed potato

grill /grɪl/ UK  US  verbo & sustantivo
 •  verbo
1  [transitivo] hacer a la parrilla/a la brasa

2  [transitivo] (informal) acribillar a preguntas

 •  sustantivo
1  BrE grill, gratinador [en una cocina]
2 parrilla [utensilio]

marinade /ˌmærəˈneɪd/ noun [countable, uncountable] 
a mixture of oil and spices in which meat or fish is put for a time before being cooked

ˈstir-fry verb (stir-fried, stir-frying, stir-fries) [transitive] 
to cook small pieces of food quickly by moving them around continuously in very hot oil
 stir-fried vegetables

grate verb 
1 [transitive] to rub cheese, vegetables etc against a rough or sharp surface in order to break them into small pieces
 grated cheese
 Peel and grate the potatoes.


bland /blænd/ UK  US  adjetivo
1  (poco interesante) insulso -a, desabrido -a
2 (sin gusto) soso -a, desabrido -a

heartburn /ˈhɑːtbɜːn $ ˈhɑːrtbɜːrn/ noun [uncountable] 
an unpleasant burning feeling in your stomach or chest caused by acid from your stomach → indigestion

sour /saʊə/ UK  US  adjetivo
1  ácido -a, agrio -a
2  agrio -a [leche]

fattening /ˈfætn-ɪŋ/ UK  US  adjetivo
to be fattening engordar
Mayonnaise is fattening.
La mayonesa engorda.

"combination fried rice"... otherwise if it only contains shrimp, "shrimp fried rice," or pork, "pork fried rice".

umami /uːˈmɑːmi/ adjective 
having a strong pleasant taste that is not sweet, sour, salty, or bitter, especially like the tastes found in meat, strong cheeses, tomatoes etc

p. 71

ex. 6
filling
I don’t know why, I don’t like the idea of it
Bland + I don’t feel like eating meat

T-bone steak /ˌtiːʊn ˈsteɪk $ -boʊn-/ noun [countable] 
a thinly cut piece of beef that has a T-shaped bone in it

ex. 7
afraid, through, stuffed, tender, juicy, for, thinly, served, like, spicier, kind, side, tasty.


talk through something phrasal verb
1 talk something ↔ through to discuss something thoroughly so that you are sure you understand it
 Allow time to talk through any areas of difficulty.
2 talk somebody through something to help someone understand a process, method etc by explaining it to them carefully before they use it
 Trevor talked me through loading the software.

stuffing /ˈstʌfɪŋ/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 (de un almohadón, un muñeco, etc.) relleno
2 (en cocina) relleno


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