Milk Shaming Trend Flashcards

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bane

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a cause of continuous trouble or unhappiness:

That cat is the bane of my life!

Instead of doing his homework, my son is always playing computer games – they’re the bane of my existence these days.

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dairy

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used to refer to cows that are used for producing milk, rather than meat, or to foods that are made from milk, such as cream, butter, and cheese:

dairy cattle
dairy farmers
dairy products

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sheepish

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embarrassedbecause youknowthat you have done somethingwrongorsilly:

Real milk drinkers are being made to feel embarrassed and sheepish for enjoying an ice-cold glass of dairy

She gave me a sheepish smile and apologized.

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To team up

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to join another person, or form a group with other people, in order to do something together:

They teamed up for a charity performance.

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behind the scenes

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If something happens behind the scenes, it happens without most people knowing about it, especially when something else is happening publicly:

A lot of hard work has been going on behind the scenes.

unknown to the public:
behind-the-scenes negotiations

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to unearth

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todiscoverproofor otherinformation, often aftercarefulsearching:

A private detective has unearthed some fresh evidence.

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to feature

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to include someone or something as an important part:

The movie features James Dean as a disaffected teenager.

This week’s broadcast features a report on victims of domestic violence.

It’s an Australian company whose logo features a red kangaroo.

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to set/put the record straight

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to correct a misunderstanding or clarify the truth about a matter OR to write or say something in order to make the true facts known:

She’s decided to write her memoirs to set the record straight once and for all.

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sustainable

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causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time:

The website encourages sustainable fashion through swapping.

environmentally irresponsible = unsustainable

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be entitled to

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to have the right to something:

Everyone is entitled to their opinion as long as it’s not done through bullying

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be worthy of

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to have the qualities or merit that justify receiving or being given something, whether it be respect, attention, recognition, or a particular honor:

As a brand that promotes dairy we felt this issue is worthy of a public service announcement

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first and foremost

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more than anything else:

Latifah is a milk drinker first and foremost

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to resonate

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If you resonate with something, itfeelstrueor hasmeaningfor you:

We aimed to create cultural conversation designed to resonate across audiences

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beloved /bɪˈlʌv.ɪd/

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lovedvery much:

she is universally beloved

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to land

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tohappenorsucceedasintended; for example, a joke or ad can land well or badly:

She also has a great range of performance from dramatic to comedic which was needed for this idea to land

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to conceptualiz(s)e

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to form an idea or principle in your mind:

The entire campaign was conceptualised and executed upon within weeks

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bold /boʊld/ (of people or behaviour)

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brave and confident; not afraid to say what you feel or to take risks:

We wanted a bold personality

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unhinged

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mentally unstable or lacking in control:

I sometimes think that your mother is a little unhinged.

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to dictate

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to give orders, or tell someone exactly what they must do, with total authority:

The UN will dictate the terms of troop withdrawal from the region.

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grave

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seriously bad:

a grave situation/mistake

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to pique someone’s curiosity, interest, etc.

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to excite or cause interest:

The noise continued, piquing her curiosity.

Labor law piqued his interest in law school.

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whey

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молочна сироватка

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ghee

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топлене масло

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condensed milk

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згущене молоко

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curd

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thesolidsubstancethatformswhenmilkturnssour

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strained yogurt

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greek yogurt - yogurt that has been strained to remove most of its whey, resulting in a thicker consistency than normal unstrained yogurt, while still preserving the distinctive sour taste of yogurt

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walnut

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грецкий орех

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staple

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a main product or part of something:

Romantic fiction and reference books are a staple of many public libraries

Shortages mean that even staples (= basic foods) like bread are difficult to find

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mould/mold

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a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air:

There was mould on the cheese.

To mold = to shape something into a particular form:

She molded the clay into little animals.

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savior

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a person who saves someone from danger or harm

in the Christian religion, a way of referring to Jesus

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ripen

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to (cause to) become ripe:

The summer sunshine ripened the melons.

These melons are ripening nicely.

My plans are ripening - now all I need is official approval.

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to curdle

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If a liquid curdles, or you curdle it, it gets thicker and develops lumps.

to change into curd, or to become sour

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uniform

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the same; not changing or different in any way:

The office walls and furniture are a uniform grey.

Small businesses are demanding that they receive uniform treatment from the banks.

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flavour/to flavour with

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how food or drink tastes, or a particular taste itself:

Add a little salt to bring out the flavour of the herbs.

a particular quality or character:

The resort has a nautical (морський) flavour.

to give a particular taste to food or drink:

This sauce is flavoured with garlic and herbs.

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to soak

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to make something very wet, or (of liquid) to be absorbed in large amounts:

You have to soak the beans in water for 12 hours to make them soft.

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to rinse

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to use water to clean the soap or dirt from something:

First apply shampoo to hair and then rinse thoroughly.

I just picked this lettuce so please rinse it before you use it.

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to dilute with

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to make a liquid weaker by mixing in something else:

This coffee is too strong! Can you dilute it a bit, please?

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to strain

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to separate liquid food from solid food, especially by pouring it through a utensil with small holes in it:

Could you strain the vegetables, please.

I prefer to strain the soup and just eat the clear liquid without the vegetables.

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to drain

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If you drain something, you remove the liquid from it, usually by pouring it away or allowing it to flow away, and if something drains, liquid flows away or out of it:

Drain the pasta thoroughly.

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potassium

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калий