ESLPOD [012;013;014] Flashcards
sometimes, but not very often
once in a while
to do or to buy something special for yourself
treat oneself
people who eat togother
in party
the set of dishes, knives, forks, and spoons arranged on a table for one person to use
place setting
objects made from silver, especially objects used at meals
silverware
one of the parts of a meal
course
a person who love sth very much
a lover of sth
What do you need first? Appetizer or cocktail?
get you started with
people like to drink
big drinker
a food that you eat before the main part of a meal
appetizer
to notice someone or something
spot
something that you definitely need in a particular situation
a must
so good that you want to have it very much
to die for
ask the waiter to order your meal
Can you take my order?
a shellfish that has a long body, eight legs, and two large parts like arms called claws
lobster
a type of pasta made in small squares with meat, cheese, or vegetables inside
ravioli
an Italian meal made with layers of flat pasta with a sauce, cheese, and meat or vegetables
lasagna
do not want, do not need
pass on
a general feeling that you get from a person or place
vibe
calm and relaxed
laid back
always behaving in a very correct way, and unable to relax in informal situations
uptight
expensive and fashionable
ritzy
polite, especially in a formal way
courteous
someone who is ____ thinks they are better than other people and behaves rudely toward them
snooty
in a way that could not be better, or done as well as possible
to perfection
to suffer or to die because there is not enough food; to make someone suffer or die by preventing them from having enough food
starve
to eat something quickly and often noisily
gobble down
to eat more food than your body needs
overeat
a light thin pancake
crepe
a piece of paper that you are given in a restaurant showing you how much money you owe. Another word for this is bill, which is the usual British word
check
[2]if people ____, each of them pays for their own meal, drinks, entertainment, etc. when they go somewhere together
split the bill/go Dutch
go to the gym and do some exerciese
hit the gym
performing music or songs in a concert
in concert
an ____ place or situation is private and friendly and makes you feel relaxed and comfortable
intimate
a place where an event such as a sports competition or a concert is held, especially one where such events are often held
venue
a large enclosure where sporting activities or public entertainments take place
amphitheater
a position which is very far from the center
nose-bleed section
sold every product
sell out
get sth small to eat
grab a bite to eat
get out of control
get out of hand
to annoy someone, or to cause problems for them
get hassled by (the cops)
very love sth
die-hard
if something that you do ____, it brings you some benefit
pay off
if people ____ somewhere, they walk there in a line
file up to (some place)
after something else that you have already mentioned
afterward
