word list 4/2 2 Flashcards
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- (n) = food that you eat before the main dish; a starter1ba
This is an excellent super low-cal appetiser that provides plenty of vitamins and fibre. A
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appetiser
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- (n) = a drink B
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beverage
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- (n) = a lump on the skin filled with liquid, usually caused by wearing shoes that do not fit properly B
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blister
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- (n) = the cause of a problem C
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culprit
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- (n) = excessive gas in the stomach causing discomfort B
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bloating
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- (n) = lack; absence D
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deficiency
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- (v) = to remove all the water D
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drain
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- (adj) = safe to eat E
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edible
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- (n) = sb who enters a competition or event E
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entrant
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- (n) = a break in one of the bones in the body F
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fracture
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- (v) = to move a liquid around in the back of your mouth without swallowing G
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Gargle
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- (pl n) = short repeated spasms causing sounds made in the throat without meaning to H
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hiccups
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- (v) = to eat I
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ingest
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- (adj) = whole; not damaged or lacking parts I
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intact
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- (n) = an inability to digest a food properly I
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intolerance
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- (pl n) = food from a previous meal which can still be eaten L
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leftovers
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- (v) = to take very tiny bites N
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nibble
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- (n) = the state of being overweight O
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obesity
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- (n) = a thin medicated liquid which you put on your skin O
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ointment
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- (n) = a piece of paper from your doctor saying which medicines you need to buy P
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prescription
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- (adj) = (of food) tasting of salt s
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savoury
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- (n) = a mark left by a cut, wound or operation S
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scar
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- (n) = the mark you get when your skin is rubbed off, usually by falling onto a hard surface S
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scrape
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- (n) a mark left by a cut, wound or operation4eb
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scar
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- (v) = to add salt and pepper to food S
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seasoned
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- (v) = to keep sth boiling gently for a long time
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simmer
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- (adj) = a way of life which does not involve much physical activity S
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sedentary lifestyle
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- (n) = the ability to do sth physically difficult for a long time without getting tired S
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stamina
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- (n) = a loop of thread used to close up a deep cut in the skin S
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stitch
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- (adj) = needing a lot of energy and strength S
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strenuous efforts
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- (n) = a moveable bed for an injured person, which is carried by two people S
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stretcher
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- (v) = to provide the things needed to keep sb/sth alive S
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sustain
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- (adj) = strong and energetic V
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Vigorous
