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17/12/2018
autor: Catia
appetitedesire to eat
A big eatera person who eats a lot and has big meals
to bolt (sth) downto eat very quickly, generally because you are in a hurry
canned/tinned goodsfood put into a metal container and sealed to remail fresh
I could eat a horseI'm very hungry; often preceded by "I'm starving"
crockerycollective noun for plates, cups, mugs, bowls, dishes, etc.
cutlerythe collective noun for knives, forks and spoons
Dig in!(inf) start eating
to eat sb out of house and homeif sb visits or stays with sb and eats all the food in the house
to be famished/starving/ravenousto be very hungry
a gadgeta small, useful and clever machine or tool
to grab a bite to eatto quickly have sth to eat; gen. in a fast food restaurant
THE larderthe cupboard in the kitchen where food is kept
to be/feel peckishto be a little hungry
to pick at your foodto eat your food very slowly and without enthusiasm
to spoil your appetiteto eat sth before a meal, so that you are no longer hungry when it is mealtime
to wolf sth downto eat sth very quickly, often because you are very hungry or in a hurry
to work up an appetiteto do sth (gen. physical exercise) which makes you hungry
fizzy drinkscarbonated soft drinks
to be gasping for a drinkto be extremely thirsty
mineral waterbottled water
on the houseif you go to a café or a restaurant and you are given sth that you don't have to pay for it
to be parchedto be very thirsty
to quench your thirstto satisfy your thirst so that you are no longer thirsty
soft drinkscold (often fizzy) drinks that do not contain alcohol
borderline candidatea person who has equal chances of passing or failing an exam
a certificateofficial document sb receives on completing course of study or training
to cheat in an examto use dishonest methods in order to pass an exam
to come top of your classto be the best in your class
a coursea series of lessons in a particular subject
a degreethe qualification you recieve when you have finished studying a course at university
diplomaqualification awarded to student by college, or by high school in USA
to drop out of univeristyto leave university before finishing your degree
EDUTAINMENTsth designed to be both educational and entertaining
to excel atto be very good at
to be expelled from schoolto be dismissed from school permanently because you have done sth very bad
a gifted studenta student with natural ability to do sth well
a gradea mark received by students in examination or for written work, usually in form of a letter
a graduatea person who has received a degree from a university
to graduate from universityto leave university, having finished your degree course and having got your qualifications
to learn sth by heartto learn sth so well that you do not need to read it
to lecture into teach a particular subject at university
a lenient teachera teacher who is not strict and does not punish students who deserve to be punished
a markpoint given for correct answer or for doing well in examination
a MOCK exama practice exam usually taken a short time before a real and important exam
to pass an exam with flying coloursto do very well in exam and get very good marks
to play truantto miss school without permission
to be popularwhen everybody likes you
a post-graduatesb who is studying for an advanced degree (a master's degree or a doctorate) at university
to research/to do research intoto do advanced studies in a particular subject
to reviseto study for an exam
to sail through an examto pass an exam very easily and with a good mark
to sit (for) an examto take an exam
an undergraduatesb who is studying for their first degree at university
to win a scholarshipto be given money to help pay for the education you receive