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set of bars

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whopper

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/ˈwɑː.pɚ/
humorous informal

something that is surprising because it is so much bigger than the usual size:

  • My nose is pretty big, but my Dad’s got a whopper.
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quiabo

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/ˈoʊ.krə/ stress

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wimpy
skimpy

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/ˈwɪm.pi/ coward
not strong, brave, or confident:
- I’m far too wimpy to go rock climbing.
- I was too wimpy to be a boxer so I decided to be a musician.

/ˈskɪm.pi/
Skimpy clothing shows a lot of your body:
- a skimpy dress

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microgreen. it needs some green

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tablespoon

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colher de sopa

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herbs

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/ɝːb/
a type of plant whose leaves are used in cooking to give flavour to particular dishes or in making medicine: (ervas)
- dried/fresh herbs
- Basil, oregano, thyme, and rosemary are all herbs.

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miojo

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Instant noodles, or instant ramen, is a type of food consisting of noodles sold in a precooked and dried block with flavoring powder and/or seasoning oil.

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