21- Kitchen Flashcards
Preposition
a word that is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction etc.
In the phrase ‘the trees in the park’, ‘in’ is a preposition.
Cupboard
1 a piece of furniture with doors, and sometimes shelves, used for storing clothes, plates, food etc → closet, wardrobe, cabinet
2 → the cupboard is bare
→ airing cupboard, → skeleton in the cupboard
COLLOCATIONS –
Meaning 1 : a piece of furniture with doors, and sometimes shelves, used for storing clothes, plates, food etc
TYPES OF CUPBOARD
a kitchen cupboard
a bathroom/hall/bedroom cupboard British English
a built-in/fitted cupboard British English (=ones that are there permanently and cannot be moved)
a wall cupboard British English (=fixed to the wall, not on the floor)
a storage cupboard British English (=for storing things)
a food/medicine/clothes cupboard British English
a drinks cupboard British English (=for drinks, especially alcoholic ones)
an airing cupboard British English (=a warm cupboard for sheets and towels)
a broom cupboard (=for brushes and other things you use to clean the house)
a bedside cupboard British English (=a small cupboard beside a bed)
Countryside
land that is outside cities and towns SYN the country
in the countryside
Shelf plural shelves
1 [countable] a long flat narrow board attached to a wall or in a frame or cupboard, used for putting things on
top/bottom/next etc shelf
Put it back on the top shelf.
shelves of books
supermarket shelves
the amount of shelf space available
2 [countable] a narrow surface of rock shaped like a shelf, especially under water → continental shelf
Tap (turn the tap on/off)
WaTER/GAS [countable] especially British English a piece of equipment for controlling the flow of water, gas etc from a pipe or container SYN faucet
Cup
فنجون
Microwave
مایکروویو
Frying pan
A round flat pan with a long handle, used for frying food
ماهی تابه
Freezer
فریزر
Sink
a large open container that you fill with water and use for washing yourself, washing dishes etc → basin
Saucer
نعلبکی، زیرگلدانی، بشقاب کوچک، در نعلبکی ریختن
a small round plate that curves up at the edges, that you put a cup on
Hob
the flat top of a cooker
Stove top
روی گاز جایی که روش قابلمه میذاریم
Saucepan
a deep round metal container with a handle that is used for cooking SYN pan
ماهی تابه طور که عمق داره
Oven
1 a piece of equipment that food is cooked inside, shaped like a metal box with a door on the front → cooker, stove
فر
Fridge
یخچال
a large piece of electrical kitchen equipment, used for keeping food and drinks cool SYN refrigerator, → freezer
