Každodenní Život - Appetite

Objevte, jak anglická idiomy jako "the munchies" a "have a sweet tooth" souvisí s chutí k jídlu v angličtině.

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to [have] a sweet tooth [fráze]

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

Ex: When I 'm stressed , I tend to have a sweet tooth and reach for cookies or cake .

hollow leg [Podstatné jméno]

dutá noha

Ex: She consumes ice cream by the pint , and it 's a wonder she does n't gain weight with her hollow leg .

Ona spotřebovává zmrzlinu po pintech, a je to zázrak, že nepřibírá na váze se svou dutou nohou.

the munchies [Podstatné jméno]

náhlý hlad

Ex:

Obvykle si před dlouhou herní sezónou udělám zásoby pochoutek, abych nemusel opustit svůj počítač.

{sb} (can|could) eat a horse [věta]

used to say that one is overwhelemed by the sense of hunger and is willing to quench it the first chance one gets

Ex:

to [make] {one's} mouth water [fráze]

to feel excessive and uncontrollable hunger when seeing, smelling, or even thinking of a delicious food or drink

Ex: The sizzling aroma of a steak on the grill made my mouth water .

used to describe a greedy person who takes more food than they could possibly finish

Ex:

to [whet] {one's} appetite [fráze]

to severely increase one's desire for food

Ex:

to [get] stuck (in|into) [fráze]

to start with much enthusiasm

Ex: The students got stuck into their group project , and the results were impressive .

{sb} could murder {sth} [věta]

used to tell someone that they are eating or drinking too much of something

Ex: It 's so hot outside ; I could murder an ice-cold glass of lemonade .

(as|) full as a tick [fráze]

no longer able to eat due to having a full stomach

Ex: The barbecue feast was so delicious that I left the party feeling as full as a tick .

to [melt] in {one's} mouth [fráze]

(of food) to be really tasty and require not much chewing

Ex: The homemade ice cream was so velvety that it practically melted in my mouth with each spoonful .