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English word |
English Definition |
English Example sentence |
| 1 |
to come with ~ |
of a single food, to be paired with another food at no extra
cost |
Hamburgers come with onions and tomatoes and mayo,
usually. |
| 2 |
to be topped with ~ |
of a single food, to have another food placed on top of it |
The hotcakes were topped with butter and syrup. |
| 3 |
to be available with ~ |
of a single food, to be paired with another food depending on
the customer's request |
The steak is available with a peppercorn sauce or a teriyaki
glaze. |
| 4 |
to be seasoned with ~ |
to be imparted flavor by way of spices or flavor-enhancing
materials |
The chicken is seasoned with rosemary and thyme. |
| 5 |
to be drizzled with ~ |
to have a sauce applied lightly over the entire surface of the
food |
The pizza was drizzled with olive oil. |
| 6 |
to be loaded with ~ |
of a main food, to feature a secondary food item in
abundance |
The pizza was loaded with chicken pieces and bacon. |
| 7 |
to be marinated in ~ |
to be placed in a flavorful broth of some sort before
cooking |
The ribs are marinated in BBQ sauce overnight before being
cooked. |
| 8 |
to be coated in ~ |
to be 100% covered by something |
Tempura shrimp are coated in a crunchy batter. |
| 9 |
to be oven roasted |
to be cooked in an oven under high, dry heat |
Oven roasted potatoes are so crunchy and good. |
| 10 |
to be bite size |
of a food, to be presented in small enough pieces to place in
your mouth with no effort |
Popcorn is bite size and easy to eat; apples, on the other
hand, require a lot of effort. |
| 11 |
a la mode |
of a dessert, to be served with ice cream |
You can have regular apple pie, or you can have apple pie a la
mode. |
| 12 |
to dip ~ in ~ |
to submerge a food in a special sauce just before eating
it |
I like to dip french fries in mayonnaise before eating
them. |
| 13 |
to be tender |
to be soft and easy to chew |
The chicken was so tender it was falling apart on my
plate. |
| 14 |
to be succulent |
to be juicy and delicious, not dry |
Succulent tomato slices sat on top of the pizza. |
| 15 |
to make ~ from scratch |
to make a food from the most basic ingredients |
If you want to make bread from scratch, you'll need yeast,
sugar, flour, and water. |
| 16 |
to be homemade |
to be made at home, not purchased in a restaurant or
supermarket |
The gyoza were homemade, so their shape was a little
strange. |
| 17 |
to be mouth watering |
to be delicious looking, to cause your mouth to begin producing
saliva |
The mouth watering cupcakes sat on the counter, looking very
sweet and delicious. |
| 18 |
to be bottomless |
of a beverage, to be offered with free re-fills, so you can
drink as much as you want |
The coffee was $1.25 for a bottomless cup, such a good
deal! |
| 19 |
a generous serving of ~ |
of a food served on a plate, to be a large amount |
The pie came with a generous serving of ice cream--four
scoops! |
| 20 |
on a bed of ~ |
of a main food, to rest atop a layer of another food |
The chicken was served on a bed of rice. |
| 21 |
to sauté ~ |
to cook food quickly with a little oil or fat |
I sauteed the onions in some olive oil until they were
brown. |