Unit 22: Eating & Drinking

Question 1

غذای ناسالم

Answer 1

junk food | Food with low nutritional value, often high in fat, sugar, or salt : He eats a lot of junk food like chips and sugary drinks.

Question 2

وعده‌های مغذی

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nourishing meals | Meals that provide essential nutrients and energy : A warm, nourishing meal is exactly what you need on a cold day.

Question 3

محصولات تازه کشاورزی

Answer 3

fresh produce | Fresh fruits and vegetables : The market sells fresh produce from local farms every morning.

Question 4

غذاهای آماده

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ready meals | Pre-cooked meals that just need heating : I didn’t feel like cooking, so I grabbed a ready meal from the fridge.

Question 5

افزودنی‌های غذایی

Answer 5

food additives | Substances added to food to enhance flavor, color, or shelf-life : Some people avoid food additives due to allergies.

Question 6

غذاهای فرآوری‌شده

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processed foods | Foods that are packaged and altered for convenience : She tries to avoid processed foods and cook from scratch.

Question 7

غذاهای اصلاح‌شده ژنتیکی

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GM foods | Foods made from genetically modified organisms : There’s an ongoing debate about the safety of GM foods.

Question 8

غذاهای فاسدشدنی

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perishable foods | Foods that spoil quickly and need refrigeration : Always store perishable foods like milk in the fridge.

Question 9

مسمومیت غذایی

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food poisoning | Illness caused by eating contaminated food : He got food poisoning after eating undercooked chicken.

Question 10

وعده غذایی سبک

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light meal | A small or low-calorie meal : I only had a light meal at lunch, maybe just a salad and some soup.

Question 11

وعده غذایی مفصل

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substantial meal | A large and satisfying meal : After the hike, we all enjoyed a substantial meal at the cabin.

Question 12

غذای مفصل و خوشمزه

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slap up meal | A large, enjoyable meal (informal, British) : We went to a pub and had a real slap-up meal.

Question 13

غذای لذیذ و سطح بالا

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gourmet meal | A high-quality, often expensive meal : They served a gourmet meal at the wedding reception.

Question 14

غذای خانگی

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home-cooked food | Food prepared at home, not bought or from a restaurant : Nothing beats the taste of home-cooked food.

Question 15

میان‌وعده سریع

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quick snack/bite | A small amount of food eaten quickly : I grabbed a quick snack before heading to class.

Question 16

نوشیدنی گوارا

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refreshing drink | A cool or revitalizing beverage : A cold lemonade is the perfect refreshing drink on a hot day.

Question 17

از گرسنگی مردن

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dying of hunger | Extremely hungry (informal, exaggeration) : Let’s eat now — I’m dying of hunger!

Question 18

وعده غذایی درست‌وحسابی

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decent meal | A proper or satisfying meal : I haven’t had a decent meal all day, just snacks and coffee.

Question 19

اشتهاي خوب و سالم

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healthy appetite | A strong desire to eat, usually indicating good health : After a long walk, she had a healthy appetite for dinner.

Question 20

صبحانه مفصل

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hearty breakfast | A large and satisfying breakfast : He always starts his day with a hearty breakfast.

Question 21

نوشیدنی غیرالکلی شیرین

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soft drink | A non-alcoholic, usually carbonated beverage : I don’t drink alcohol, so I ordered a soft drink.

Question 22

اشتها را کور کردن

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spoil your appetite | To eat something before a meal and not feel hungry anymore : Don’t eat too many chips — you’ll spoil your appetite for dinner.

Question 23

منوی ثابت

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set menu | A menu offering a fixed selection of dishes at a fixed price : The restaurant offers a set menu for lunch with three courses.

Question 24

غذای بهداشتی

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hygienic food | Food that is clean and safe to eat : Street food can be risky if it’s not hygienic.

Question 25

ابزار آشپزی

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cooking utensil | A tool used for preparing food : She bought a new set of cooking utensils including a whisk and ladle.

Question 26

چاق‌کننده

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fattening | Likely to make you gain weight : Chocolate cake is delicious but very fattening.

Question 27

غذای یخ‌زده

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frozen food | Food preserved by freezing : I always keep some frozen food in the freezer for emergencies.

Question 28

غذای کنسروی

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canned food | Food preserved in cans : During the hike, we lived on canned food and bottled water.

Question 29

رژیم غذایی سالم

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a wholesome diet | A diet that promotes good health : A wholesome diet includes fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Question 30

غذای چرب

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greasy food | Food with a lot of oil or fat : I try to avoid greasy food because it upsets my stomach.

Question 31

کاهش دادن چیزی

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cut down on sth | To reduce the amount of something : I’m trying to cut down on sugar and fried food.

Question 32

معتاد به فست‌فود

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a fast food junkie | Someone who eats a lot of fast food : He’s a real fast food junkie and hates cooking at home.

Question 33

نوشیدنی‌های گازدار

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carbonated drinks | Drinks with bubbles, like soda : Dentists recommend cutting down on carbonated drinks.

Question 34

غذا/رژیم غذایی سرشار از پروتئین

Answer 34

protein-rich food/diet | Food or diet high in protein : Athletes often follow a protein-rich diet to build muscle.

Question 35

علاقه زیاد به شیرینی

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have a sweet tooth | To enjoy eating sweets and sugary foods : I have a sweet tooth and can't resist chocolate cake.

Question 36

دهان را آب انداختن

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be mouth-watering | Smelling or looking very delicious : The aroma of fresh bread is simply mouth-watering.

Question 37

کاملاً سیر بودن

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to be full up | To feel completely full from eating : No more dessert for me — I’m full up!

Question 38

بسیار گرسنه بودن

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to be starving | Extremely hungry (informal) : I missed lunch and now I’m starving!

Question 39

رعایت رژیم غذایی متعادل

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to eat a balanced diet | To eat the right mix of food groups : It’s important to eat a balanced diet for good health.

Question 40

خیلی زیاد غذا خوردن

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to eat like a horse | To eat a lot (informal) : He eats like a horse but never gains weight.

Question 41

دستور پخت را دنبال کردن

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to follow a recipe | To cook by reading instructions : I followed the recipe exactly, but it still didn’t taste right.

Question 42

صورتحساب را پرداخت کردن

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to foot the bill | To pay for something, especially a meal : He invited us to dinner and insisted on footing the bill.

Question 43

کسی که در غذا خوردن سخت‌گیر است

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a fussy eater | A person who is very picky about what they eat : Her son is a fussy eater and won’t eat vegetables.

Question 44

وعده اصلی غذا

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the main meal | The most important or largest meal of the day : In many cultures, lunch is the main meal of the day.

Question 45

دهانت را آب انداختن

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to make your mouth water | To cause you to salivate from hunger or desire : The smell of grilled meat made my mouth water.

Question 46

با غذا بازی کردن

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to play with your food | To touch and move food instead of eating it : Stop playing with your food and just eat it!

Question 47

غذای آماده/نیمه‌آماده

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a ready/pre-prepared meal | A meal that’s already made and just needs heating : She popped a pre-prepared meal into the microwave.

Question 48

غذای بیرون‌بر

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a take away | Food bought from a restaurant to eat elsewhere : Let’s get a takeaway and watch a movie at home.

Question 49

با اشتها غذا خوردن

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to tuck into something | To start eating eagerly and with enjoyment : We tucked into the barbecue as soon as it was ready.