BBC 6 Minutes English ~ Less Salt, Better Health Flashcards
(43 cards)
flavour
how food or drinks tastes,or a partciular taste itself ( the quality of something that affects the sense of taste )
> We sell 32 different flavours of ice-cream.
sour (adjective)
having a sharp, sometimes unpleasant, taste or smell ( like a lemon and not sweet)
synms : rancid /rensid/
> I used sour cream in the soup.
Had extra sugar if the not so flavour and to sour.
bitter (adjective)
with an unpleasantly sharp tase
> That soup was very bitter flavour for me.
I ate Çiğ Köfte and it was very bitter.
enhance (verb) ~ /inhans/
to improve the quality, amount or streght of something
synms : increase, improve,
extra : enhancement (noun) –> artış, yükseliş
> These scandals will not enhance the organizations reputation.
ingredient (noun) ~/ingridiınt/
a food that in used with other fooeds in the prepration of a particular dish
synms: material, component
> Everyone knows that salt makes food taste better by enhancing the flavours of the ingredients.
phrase (noun) ~/freiz/
a group of words
> There is even a phrase you will see in many recipes.
recipe (noun) ~ /resıpi/
a set of instructions telling you how to prepare and cook food, including a list of what food is needed for this
synms : formula, prescription
> Do you know a good recipe for wholemeal bread ?
pinch (noun - verb)
(noun) a small amount of something , such as a powder esp. the amount a person can hold beetwen their first finger and thumb.
(verb) to press something , someones of skin strongly between two hard things such as a finger
> Stop ! Pinching me !
Add a pinch of salt
intake (noun-verb) ~ /intek/
(verb) the amount of something such as food is taken in by someone or something
(noun) an act of taking in something esp. breath or food
> The intake of fuel in a vehicle.
A deep intake of breath
Recommends a daily salt intake of less than 5g.
teaspoon (noun) ~ /ti..spu..n/
a small spoon used to mix tear or coffe (to intake something such as food with use it)
> About the same as teaspoon. (Yaklaşık bir tatlı kaşı kadar.)
pressure (noun-verb) ~ /pıreşır/
(noun) the force you produce when you press something
(verb) to strongly persuade someone to do something they do rot want to do
synms : force, compression
> You can stop bleeding by applying pressure close to the injured area.
> But most of as eat to much of salt , enhancing the risk of high blood pressure.
consume (verb) ~/kınsu..m/
to use fuel, energy, time or a product esp. in large amounts
(to eat or drink something)
synms : spend, complete, terminate
> The software consumes huge amounts of internet bandwith.
reveal (verb) ~ /riviı..l/
to make something (secret or hidden) publicy or generally known
(to allow something to be seen that, until then , had been hidden)
synms : disclose, bright to light, display
> He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians.
> I’ll reveal the answers later in the this programme.
heritage (noun) ~/heritij/
features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions languages or buildings that were created in the past and still have historical importance
synms : inheritance, tradition ,rule
> Part of our country’s heritage has been destroyed.
> Historical Heritage
nomad (noun) ~/nomed/
a member of a group of people who move from one place to another rather living in one place all of time
snyms : gyps /jipsi/ , traveller, wanderer
> A group of nomad families sharing a common ancestry is more likely to deal with the challenges of the desert.
> İf your family are travelling one place to another place rather stay someplace full time that are a nomad.
wander (verb) ~ /vandır/
to walt around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction
synms : roam , stroll
> We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city.
> She was found several hours later, wandering the streets lost .
across (adverb) ~ /akros/
from one side to the other of something wtih clear limits such as a area of land, a road or river
(karşısında, içinden, ortasından, üstünden, öbür taraftan)
> She walked across the road.
When I reached the river, I simply swam across.
preserve (verb) ~/prızörv/
to keep or protect something as it is , esp. in order to present it from decaying or being damaged or destroyed
(to keep something for prevent to it from any damaged or decaying or rotting)
snyms : protect, guard, take care of
> We want to preserve the character of the town while improving the facilities.
The agreement preserved our right to limit trade.
Adding of salt to food, preserve to rotting of it.
steppe (noun) ~/step/
a large area of land with grass but no tress
dairy (adjective)~/deyri/
producing mink to foods that are made from milk such as cream , butter and cheese.
beside (preposition) ~ /bisayd/
at the side of , next to
> Our school was build right beside a river.
Besides that text
Besides improving its flavour ( Tatı arttırmasının aksine…)
Come and sit here beside me (Gel ve yanı başıma otur)
treat (verb) ~/triıt/
to behave toward someone or deal with something in a particular way
synms : act, cure, behave, use , handle , process
associate (verb - noun) ~ /asosiet/
(verb) to connect someone or something in your mind with someone or something else
(noun) someone who is closely connected to another person as a companion friend , or business parnter
synms : cooperate, correlate , combine
> Kazakh nomads and the health problems associated with modenr processed food.
dilute (verb) ~ /dailut/
to make a liquid weaker by mixing in something else
> Dilute the juice with water before you drink.
