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You can find more expressions in our Glossary for politics & business or in the List of names of institutions in English and Slovak.
Topic: Food
anchovy [ˈæntʃəvɪ] ančovička, sardela
bistro [ˈbiːstrəʊ] bufet, bistro
bustling [ˈbʌsəl] uponáhlaný, pulzujúci
burger [ˈbɜːgə] fašírka, hamburger
chef [ʃef] šéfkuchár ale aj kuchár!
chips [tʃɪp] hranolčeky
clatter [ˈklætə] klepotanie, buchotanie
comprise [kəmˈpraɪz] pozostávať, skladať sa z
cosy [ˈkəʊzɪ] útulný
crowd [kraʊd] dav
dish [dɪʃ] jedlo, pokrm, miska
eggplant [ˈegˌplɑːnt] baklažán (American English)
essentially [ɪˈsenʃəlɪ] v podstate, v zásade
flat bread [flæt bred] chlebová placka
fresh produce [freʃ prəˈdjuːs] čerstvé potraviny bez spracovania
hail (from) [heɪl] pochádzať
head chef [hed ʃef] hlavný kuchár, šéfkuchár
hearty [ˈhɑːtɪ] srdečný, vrúcny
homage [ˈhɒmɪdʒ] pocta, česť
hum [hʌm] bzučanie,
napkin [ˈnæpkɪn] servítka, obrúsok
national dish [ˈnæʃənəl dɪʃ] národné jedlo
skewer [ˈskjʊə] ražeň, ihlica
smash burger - the ground meat is "smashed" on the grill
staple [ˈsteɪpəl] hlavný, typický (pokrm...)
toss [tɒs] odhodiť
tripe [traɪp] držky
tzatziki [tsæˈtsɪ.kɪ] caciki, predjedlo z jogurtu, uhorky, cesnaku a mäty
venue [ˈvenjuː] miesto, priestory, dejiskoo
vibrant [ˈvaɪbrənt] pulzujúci, plný života
ward off [wɔːd] odvrátiť, zahnať
whitewash [ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ] vybielené, nabielené
This glossary is published as part of The Spectator College, a programme designed to support the study and teaching of English in Slovakia, as well as to inspire interest in important public issues among young people.
