27 Kuszmina 17 Flashcards
miscellaneous
/ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
She gave me some money to cover any miscellaneous expenses.
The museum houses a miscellaneous collection of iron age artefacts.
consisting of many different kinds of things that are not connected and do not easily form a group
miscellaneous
/ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
raw
rɔː
not cooked
raw meat
raw eggs/vegetables
These fish are often eaten raw.
The tigers were fed raw chicken bones
not cooked
raw
rɔː
rare
/rer/
(of meat) cooked for only a short time so that the inside is still red
‘How would you like your steak?’ ‘Rare.’
(of meat) cooked for only a short time so that the inside is still red
rare
/rer/
medium
/ˈmiːdiəm/
There are three sizes—small, medium and large.
a medium steak (= one cooked quite well but not too much)
Cook over a medium heat for 15 minutes.
Choose medium to large tomatoes.
in the middle between a larger and smaller size, amount, length, temperature, etc.
SYNONYM average
medium
/ˈmiːdiəm/
well done
/ˌwel ˈdʌn/
He prefers his steak well done.
(of food, especially meat) cooked completely or for a long time
well done
/ˌwel ˈdʌn/
underdone
/ˌʌndərˈdʌn/
not cooked enough
not cooked enough
underdone
/ˌʌndərˈdʌn/
overdo
/ˌəʊvərˈduː/
overdo something to cook something for too long
The fish was overdone and very dry.
to cook something for too long
overdo
/ˌəʊvərˈduː/
contain
kənˈteɪn
To contain is to hold or have something.
I have to find something to contain these apples.
to hold or have something
contain
kənˈteɪn
include
ɪnˈkluːd
To include something means to have it as part of a group.
Does this meal include a soft drink?
to have it as part of a group
include
ɪnˈkluːd
inclusive
ɪnˈkluːsɪv
having the total cost, or the cost of something that is mentioned, contained in the price
having the total cost, or the cost of something that is mentioned, contained in the price
inclusive
ɪnˈkluːsɪv
allergic
/əˈlɜːrdʒɪk/
allergic (to something) having an allergy to something
having an allergy to something
allergic
/əˈlɜːrdʒɪk/
