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question		réponse
eat up commencer à apprendre		eat all of something
stunt A lack of food stunted the child's growth. commencer à apprendre		prevent from growing or developing
peckish commencer à apprendre		a little hungry
swap I swapped biscuits for fruit and feel much better. commencer à apprendre		change one thing for another
counterpart The head of the accounts department spoke to his counterpart in the US office to discuss finance. commencer à apprendre		sb/sth has the same job or function as sth/sb else in a different organisation or place.
quench one's thirst This mineral water really quenches your thirst. commencer à apprendre		drink so one is no longer thirsty
shed I shed six kilos when I went on a diet. commencer à apprendre		lose
banish You should banish thoughts of treats during this strict diet. commencer à apprendre		get rid of
exposure Too much exposure to the sun is bad for your skin. commencer à apprendre		having no protection from sth harmful
deter The fear of being caught by their mum deterred the boys from stealing biscuits. commencer à apprendre		make sb not want to do sth
urge He had an urge to drink coffee as he walked past the coffee shop. commencer à apprendre		a strong desire to do sth
pile on He piled on 17 kilos. commencer à apprendre		put on a lot of weight
whet one's appetite The smell of freshly cooked bread always whets my appetite. commencer à apprendre		increase one's appetite
nibble commencer à apprendre		eat small amounts by taking very small bites
gobble The boy was so hungry he gobbled his supper in two minutes. commencer à apprendre		eat quickly and greedly
ravenous commencer à apprendre		very hungry
famished I'm famished. Let's eat! commencer à apprendre		very hungry
stale commencer à apprendre		not fresh
bland, tasteless commencer à apprendre		without much flavour
scrumptious commencer à apprendre		really delicious
appetising commencer à apprendre		looking and smelling delicious
eatable commencer à apprendre		tasty to eat
edible commencer à apprendre		safe to eat
beverage She often has a hot beverage like tea or coffee in the morning. commencer à apprendre		drink
beat I beat the egg whites to make meringue. commencer à apprendre		mix with circular motions, often with a fork
pack away He can pack away two steaks in one meal. commencer à apprendre		eat a lot of food
dine out/eat out Let's dine out at a Chinese restaurant tonight. commencer à apprendre		eat at a restaurant
live on The students lived on sandwiches because they didn't know how to cook. commencer à apprendre		eat a particular type of food to live
pick at The little boy picked at his vegetables because he didn't want to eat them. commencer à apprendre		eat only a little because you do not feel hungry or you do not like the food
polish off We polished off a whole chicken for lunch. commencer à apprendre		finish all of a particular dish or portion of food
whip up I whipped up an omelette for supper. commencer à apprendre		prepare a meal very quickly
full of beans commencer à apprendre		energetic
a hot potato commencer à apprendre		a problem nobody wants to deal with
disgraceful Your behaviour last night was disgraceful and you must apologise. commencer à apprendre		unacceptable; that people should feel ashamed about
look down on somebody He looks down on people who are not as claver as he is. commencer à apprendre		think that you are better than sb else
pull through She got pneumonia, but she pulled through. commencer à apprendre		recover from a very serious illness or injury
take after He takes after his grandfather in looks and personality. commencer à apprendre		look or behave like an older relative
put up with How can you put up with the noise from next door? commencer à apprendre		tolerate
go off The fish has gone off, so don't eat it. commencer à apprendre		become bad to eat
take in commencer à apprendre		include

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