Lesson 6 - Complaining at a Restaurant Flashcards

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not needing anything else

completely ready

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ALL SET (TO)

E.g. I’m all set to leave the country

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to pack objects into a box

to put leftover food from a restaurant in a container

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(TO) BOX UP

E.g. I am in the process of boxing up my entire house for a cross-country move.

Bonus meaning: to be boxed up - drunk(հարբած) (slang)
E.g. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really boxed up!

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completely burnt; very overcooked

To burn something, typically when cooking it, to the extent that it is completely charred(ածխացած) and blackened.

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BURNT TO A CRISP

E.g. I forgot about the bread I’d put in the oven and burned it to a crisp.

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a bag or container to take home food that a customer

could not finish at a restaurant

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DOGGY BAG

E.g. I am going to need a doggy bag for the leftovers.

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food that is not eaten at a meal; extra food that is eaten later
Մնացորդ ուտելիք

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LEFTOVERS

E.g. He had leftovers for dinner last night.

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to no longer be hungry; to no longer have a desire or inclination(ցանկություն) to eat.

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(TO) LOSE ONE’S APPETITE

E.g. After that horror movie, I’m afraid I’ve lost my appetite.

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an annoyance; a particular thing that bothers someone more than the average person
a typically minor issue that causes one frequent and recurring annoyance.

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PET PEEVE

E.g. A: “Ugh, I hate it when people talk during a movie.” B: “Oh, I know, that’s my pet peeve, too!”

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drinks for a whole group

a serving to each person in a group

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ROUND OF DRINKS

E.g. He has ordered a second round of drinks for all of us.

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to be completely full

Լիքն եմ (ստամոքսի համար)

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STUFFED

E.g. I am so stuffed right now. I can’t take another bite.

Bonus idiom: stuff (one’s) face (Slang)

He stuffed his face with cake and beverages.

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to lower the volume of the music

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(TO) TURN DOWN THE MUSIC

E.g. Could you please turn down the music for a while? I am on a call right now.

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I am still on it. Haven’t finished yet.

Այդ գործի վրա եմ։

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(TO) WORK ON

E.g. I am still working on my project.

Info: Can be used for everything. (not only eating)

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to put in a container or box (to take home)

To finish doing something

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(TO) WRAP UP

E.g. Could you, please, wrap up our food. We’re leaving. (First meaning)
We are wrapping up for today. See you tomorrow. (Second meaning)

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yes; no problem

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YOU BET (informal)

E.g. - Could you, please, take a crack at my new phone? It’s not working well.
- You bet.

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