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33 Eating in and eating out
33.1 MEALS
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Relation 1
Relation 2
/ˈbrɛkfəst/
breakfast
/brʌnʧ/
brunch
/ˈdɪnə/
dinner
/lʌnʧ/
lunch
/snæk/
snack
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33.2 FOOD PREPARATION
Pronunciation
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Relation 1
Relation 2
/tuː/ /æd/
to add
/tuː/ /beɪk/
to bake
/tuː/ /bɔɪl/
to boil
/tuː/ /brɔɪl/ / /tuː/ /ɡrɪl/
to broil / to grill
/tuː/ /ʧɒp/
to chop
/tuː/ /kʌt/
to cut
/tuː/ /fraɪ/
to fry
/tuː/ /ɡreɪt/
to grate
/tuː/ /mæʃ/
to mash
/tuː/ /mɪns/
to mince
/tuː/ /mɪks/
to mix
/tuː/ /piːl/
to peel
/tuː/ /pəʊʧ/
to poach
/tuː/ /pɔː/
to pour
/tuː/ /rəʊst/
to roast
/tuː/ /rəʊl/
to roll
/tuː/ /ˈsɪmə/
to simmer
/tuː/ /slaɪs/
to slice
/tuː/ /stɜː/
to stir
/tuː/ /wɪsk/
to whisk
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33.3 EATING OUT: NOUNS
Pronunciation
Spelling
Relation 1
Relation 2
/ˈæpɪtaɪzə/ / /ˈstɑːtə/
appetizer / starter
/bɑː/
bar
/ˈbʌfɪt/
buffet
/ˈkæfeɪ/
cafe
/ʧɛk/ / /bɪl/
check / bill
/ʃɛf/
chef
/dɪˈzɜːt/ / /ˈpʊdɪŋ/
dessert / pudding
/ˈɒntreɪ/ / /meɪn/ /kɔːs/
entree / main course
/fɑːst/ /fuːd/
fast food
/fɪkst/ /ˈmɛnjuː/ / /sɛt/ /ˈmɛnjuː/
fixed menu / set menu
/fuːd/ /stɔːl/
food stall
/ˈmɛnjuː/
menu
/ˈnæpkɪn/
napkin
/ˈrɛstrɒnt/
restaurant
/ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ʧɑːʤ/
service charge
/saɪd/ / /saɪd/ /ˈɔːdə/
side / side order
/ˈspɛʃəlz/
specials
/tɪp/
tip
/ˈweɪtə/
waiter
/ˈweɪtrɪs/
waitress
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33.4 EATING OUT: VERBS
Pronunciation
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Relation 1
Relation 2
/tuː/ /meɪk/ /ə/ /ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃᵊn/
to make a reservation
/tuː/ /ˈɔːdə/
to order
/tuː/ /peɪ/ /ˈsɛprɪtli/
to pay separately
/tuː/ /splɪt/ /ðə/ /ʧɛk/ / /bɪl/
to split the check / bill
/tuː/ /teɪk/ /aʊt/ / /tuː/ /teɪk/ /əˈweɪ/
to take out / to take away
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