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To speak about eating, you need the appropriate vocabulary. Part2
A quick snack - to eat a small amount of food between meals;
A ready meal - ‘processed food’;
A slap up meal - a large meal;
To spoil your appetite - to eat something that will stop you feeling hungry when it’s meal-time;
A take away - a cooked meal prepared in a restaurant and eaten at home;
To tuck into - to eat something with pleasure;
To wine and dine - to entertain someone by treating them to food and drink;
To work up an appetite - to do physical work that leads to you becoming hungry;
The main meal - the most important meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening;
To make your mouth water - to make you feel very hungry for something;
To play with your food - to push food around the plate to avoid eating it;
Processed food - commercially prepared food bought for convenience.
Examples.
He needs a quick snack.
She can spoil my appetite very quickly.
Mary knows how to wine and dine.
What is the main meal today?
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