Far-out Food Flashcards

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For the sake of someone / someone’s sake

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In order to help or bring advantage to someone

Ex: for the sake of their health

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far out

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Strange and unusual

Ex: the food is pretty far out

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Opt for

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To make a choice, especially of one thing possibility instead of others

Ex: many people stick to a balanced diet, opt  for fruit and vegetables

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Intake of (n)

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the amount of particulars of substance that is, eaten or drunk during a particular time
Ex: she is reducing her intake of sugar and salt

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Conservative

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Not usually liking ortrusting change especially sudden change

Ex: older people tend to be more conservative and a bit suspicious of anything new

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Just about

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Almost
Ex: Davis will eat just about anything

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anthropologist

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Someone who scientifically studies humans and their customs beliefs, and relationship
( nhân chủng học)

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respect for (n)

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Admiration felt or shown for someone or something that you believe has a good ideas or qualities

Ex: he shows respect for those he
meets

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Delicacy

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something especially rare or expensive that is good to eat

Ex: Joe local people offered him a treat

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Termite

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Con mối mọt

Ex: insects from fresh to termite mound

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Pop something into something

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To put something quickly into something else
Ex: Davis picked up a bug the size of his fingertips and popped it into his mouth

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crawl

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To move or process slowly

Ex: Please don’t crawl down my throat throat

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Squirm

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To move side to side in the aqua wave sometime because of nervousness, embarrassment, and pain

Ex: he bit down on it did it stop squirming on his tongue

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14
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Crunchy

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The toast was, delicious, hot and crunchy

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15
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grasshopper

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Con cào cào

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snack

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To eat small of food between meals
Ex: people snack on deep fired waterbug

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Cockroach

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 Con gián

18
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Creepy-Crawly

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A small insect  gives you a feeling of fear or dislike

19
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Beneficial

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helpful, useful or good
Ex:, they are beneficiary is for other reasons

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Unknowingly

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In a way that is not conscious of a particular situation or problem

Ex: an, average person unknowingly consumes about 500g of insects annually

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Whiff

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A slight smell carried on a current of air
Ex: you get a whiff of the durian fruit from Southwest Asia

22
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So bad is its smell that it puts many people off

23
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Spike

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A narrow thin shape with a sharp point at one end

Ex: the durian looks like a bowling ball covered in spike

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Abundant

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More than enough
Ex: durian is both, abundant, and good for the health

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Pack with
To fill in large numbers Ex: durian is packed with carbohydrate for an energy boost as well
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Whiff (n)
A slight smells carried on a current of air Ex: you get a whiff of the durian fruit from southeast Asia
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Nasty (a)
bad or very unpleasant Ex: although durian smells nasty ,It is harmless.
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Poisonous (a)
Very harmful and able to cause, illness or death Ex: there are other foods that you had better be careful with because they are poisonous.
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manioc
cassava
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drip (v)
If a liquid drips, it falls in drops and you make it fall in drops Ex: like venom the poisonous to us drips out of the strainer
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Chubby (a)
Fat, fat, in a pleasant and attractive way Ex: this dish is prepared from chubby fish called a pufferfish or is related to the porcupine fish
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Pinch of (n)
A small amount of something such as a, a powder, especially the amount that a person can honed between their first finger and thumb Ex: just a pinch of poison from this fish can kill 30 adults
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Fatal (a)
Very serious and having an important bad effect causes death Ex: is is usually not enough to be fatal, but it can make your tongue tingle
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Tingle (a)
To have a feeling, as if a lot of shape, sharp points are being put quickly and slightly into your body (Châm chít) Ẽx: there is a slight tingle in my wrist.
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Odour (n)
A smell often one that is unpleasant Ex: the odor is so overpowering, that, the fruit has been banned in certain hotels, and on public transport in southeast Asia
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Thorn (n)
A small sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant Ex: the durian is distinctive for his size, thorn-covered husk
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Husk
The dry outer covering of some seeds (vỏ trấu) Ex: corn husk