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alcohol ·noun

Definition: drinks such as wine and beer which can make you drunk Level: A2

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bake ·verb

Definition: to cook something such as bread or a cake with dry heat in an oven Level: A2

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barbecue ·noun (PARTY)

Definition: a party at which meat and other food is cooked and eaten outdoors Level: A2

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barbecue ·noun (EQUIPMENT)

Definition: a piece of equipment used for cooking food outdoors Level: A2

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bean ·noun

Definition: a seed, or the pod containing seeds, of various climbing plants, eaten as a vegetable Level: A2

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boiled ·adjective

Definition: cooked in water that is boiling Level: A2

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bottle ·noun

Definition: a container for liquids, usually made of glass or plastic, with a narrow top Level: A2

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bowl ·noun

Definition: a round, deep dish used for holding soup and other food Level: A2

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burger ·noun

Definition: meat or other food pressed into a round, flat shape and fried Level: A2

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can ·noun

Definition: a closed, metal container for food or liquids Level: A2

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carrot ·noun (VEGETABLE)

Definition: a long, thin orange vegetable that grows in the ground Level: A2

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cereal ·noun (BREAKFAST FOOD)

Definition: a food that is made from grain and usually eaten with milk, especially in the morning Level: A2

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champagne ·noun

Definition: French white wine with lots of bubbles in it which people often drink to celebrate something Level: A2

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chef ·noun

Definition: a skilled and trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant, especially the most important cook Level: A2

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chicken ·noun (MEAT)

Definition: the meat of a chicken Level: A2

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chilli ·noun

Definition: a small, thin, red or green vegetable that is added to food in order to make it hot and spicy Level: A2

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cola ·noun

Definition: a sweet, dark-brown drink with a lot of bubbles Level: A2

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cook ·noun

Definition: someone who prepares and cooks food Level: A2

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cooker ·noun

Definition: a large box-shaped device which is used to cook and heat food either by putting the food inside or by putting it on the top Level: A2

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cooking ·noun

Definition: preparing and cooking food, or a particular way of preparing and cooking food Level: A2

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course ·noun (MEAL)

Definition: a part of a meal which is served separately from the other parts Level: A2

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cream ·noun (FOOD)

Definition: the thick yellowish-white liquid that is taken from milk Level: A2

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crisp ·noun

Definition: a very thin slice of potato that has been cooked in oil and is eaten cold Level: A2

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curry ·noun

Definition: a type of food, originally from South Asia, consisting of meat or vegetables cooked with hot spices Level: A2

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dessert ·noun

Definition: sweet food eaten after the main part of a meal Level: A2

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dish ·noun (CONTAINER)

Definition: a curved container for eating and serving food from Level: A2

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dish ·noun (FOOD)

Definition: food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal Level: A2

d

drink ·noun (ALCOHOL)

Definition: alcoholic liquid Level: A2

d

drink ·verb (ALCOHOL)

Definition: to drink alcohol Level: A2

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fast food ·noun

Definition: hot food that can be served very quickly because it is already prepared Level: A2

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fork ·noun

Definition: a small object with three or four points and a handle, that you use to pick up food and eat with Level: A2

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fresh ·adjective (NOT OLD)

Definition: Fresh food has been produced or collected recently and has not been frozen, dried, etc. Level: A2

f

fridge ·noun

Definition: a large container that uses electricity to keep food cold Level: A2

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fried ·adjective

Definition: cooked in hot oil or fat Level: A2

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garlic ·noun

Definition: a vegetable like a small onion with a very strong taste and smell Level: A2

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grape ·noun

Definition: a small round purple or pale green fruit that you can eat or make into wine Level: A2

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grilled ·adjective

Definition: cooked on or under a grill Level: A2

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ham ·noun

Definition: meat from a pig's back or upper leg Level: A2

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honey ·noun

Definition: a sweet, sticky food that is made by bees Level: A2

j

jam ·noun (SWEET FOOD)

Definition: a sweet food made with fruit and sugar that you can put on bread Level: A2

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lemon ·noun

Definition: an oval, yellow fruit that has sour juice Level: A2

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lemonade ·noun

Definition: a cold drink with a lemon flavour that is sweet and has bubbles Level: A2

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lunchtime ·noun

Definition: the time when lunch is eaten Level: A2

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main course ·noun

Definition: the largest or most important part of a meal Level: A2

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mango ·noun

Definition: a tropical fruit that has a green skin and is orange inside Level: A2

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melon ·noun

Definition: a large, round, sweet fruit with a thick, green or yellow skin and a lot of seeds Level: A2

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menu ·noun (FOOD)

Definition: a list of food and drinks that you can order in a restaurant Level: A2

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mineral water ·noun

Definition: water which is taken from the ground and contains natural chemical substances Level: A2

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mix ·verb (COMBINE SUBSTANCES)

Definition: If two or more substances mix, they combine to make one substance, and if you mix two or more substances, you combine them to make one substance. Level: A2

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mug ·noun

Definition: a large cup with straight sides used for hot drinks Level: A2

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mushroom ·noun

Definition: a type of fungus with a short stem and a round top, some types of which can be eaten Level: A2

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oil ·noun (FOR COOKING)

Definition: a thick liquid produced from plants that is used in cooking Level: A2

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omelette ·noun

Definition: a food made with eggs that have been mixed and fried, often with other foods added Level: A2

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onion ·noun

Definition: a round vegetable with layers that has a strong taste and smell Level: A2

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order ·noun (REQUEST)

Definition: a request to make, supply or deliver food or goods Level: A2

o

order ·verb (REQUEST)

Definition: to ask for food, goods, etc. Level: A2

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pasta ·noun

Definition: a food that is made from flour, water and sometimes eggs, and comes in many different shapes Level: A2

p

pear ·noun

Definition: an oval-shaped, pale green or yellow fruit Level: A2

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pepper ·noun (POWDER)

Definition: a black, grey, white or red powder produced by crushing dry peppercorns, which is used to give food a spicy flavour Level: A2

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prepare ·verb (MAKE FOOD)

Definition: to make food ready to be eaten Level: A2

p

pub ·noun

Definition: a place where you can get drinks such as beer and usually food Level: A2

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red ·adjective (WINE)

Definition: Red wine is made from black grapes. Level: A2

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roast ·verb

Definition: If you roast food, you cook it in an oven or over a fire, and if food roasts, it is cooked in an oven or over a fire. Level: A2

r

roast ·adjective

Definition: cooked in an oven or over a fire Level: A2

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salad ·noun

Definition: a cold mixture of vegetables that usually have not been cooked, sometimes eaten with meat, cheese, etc. Level: A2

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sauce ·noun

Definition: a thick hot or cold liquid eaten with food to add flavour Level: A2

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sausage ·noun

Definition: a mixture of meat and spices pressed into a long tube Level: A2

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serve ·verb (PROVIDE FOOD/DRINK)

Definition: to give someone food or drink, especially guests or customers in a restaurant or bar Level: A2

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slice ·noun (FOOD)

Definition: a flat piece of food that has been cut from a larger piece Level: A2

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snack ·noun

Definition: a small amount of food that is eaten between meals, or a very small meal Level: A2

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soft drink ·noun

Definition: a cold, sweet drink that does not have alcohol in it Level: A2

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spoon ·noun

Definition: an object with a handle and a round, curved part at one end, used for eating and serving food Level: A2

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steak ·noun

Definition: a thick, flat piece of meat or fish Level: A2

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supper ·noun

Definition: a meal that you eat in the evening Level: A2

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sweet ·noun

Definition: a small piece of sweet food, often made of sugar or chocolate Level: A2

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sweets ·noun

Definition: sweet food such as cake or candy Level: A2

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thirsty ·adjective

Definition: needing to drink Level: A2

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toast ·noun (BREAD)

Definition: bread that has been heated to make it brown Level: A2

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white ·adjective (COFFEE)

Definition: White coffee has milk or cream added to it. Level: A2

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white ·adjective (WINE)

Definition: White wine is a pale yellow colour. Level: A2

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yogurt ·noun

Definition: a slightly sour, thick liquid made from milk with bacteria added to it, sometimes sweetened and with a fruit flavour added and sometimes eaten plain Level: A2