 | Term | Definition |
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acid |
sour taste |
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acidity |
the state of having a sour taste or of containing acid |
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contraction |
the process of becoming smaller, |
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de-stemmed |
the fruit is removed from the stem |
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yeast |
used in making beer and wine, or to make bread rise |
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pour |
to flow a liquid or substance into sth (a container, sink etc.) |
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minutes |
The summary of a meeting. Who wrote the ....... for last week's meeting? |
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claim |
to say that sth is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it. |
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claim |
to demand or ask for sth because you believe it is your legal right to own or to have it. |
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claim |
to ask for money from the government or a company because you have a right to it. |
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discover |
to find sb/sth that was hidden or that you did not expect to find; to be the first person to become aware that a particular place or thing exists |
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estimate |
to form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of sth, but without calculating it exactly |
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expect |
to think or believe that sth will happen or that sb will do sth (waiting for action) |
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propose |
to suggest a plan, an idea, etc. for people to think about and decide on |
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recommend |
to tell sb that sth is good or useful, or that sb would be suitable for a particular job, etc |
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suggest |
to put forward an idea or a plan for other people to think about |
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road hog |
a person who drives in a dangerous way without thinking about the safety of other road users |
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stroke |
when a blood VESSEL (= tube) in the brain bursts or is blocked, which can cause death or the loss of the ability to move or to speak clearly |
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electrical stimulation |
is defined as the use of an electrical current(Strom) to transfer energy... |
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