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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
burger
[sostantivo]

beef cut into small pieces and made into a flat round shape that is then fried, often served in a bread bun

hamburger

hamburger

Ex: The burger was served with a side of crispy onion rings .Il **hamburger** è stato servito con un contorno di anelli di cipolla croccanti.
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chip
[sostantivo]

a long, usually thin piece of potato cooked in oil

patatina, chip

patatina, chip

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fish
[sostantivo]

flesh from a fish that we use as food

pesce

pesce

Ex: The fish tacos were topped with tangy slaw and creamy sauce .I tacos di **pesce** erano guarniti con slaw piccante e salsa cremosa.
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grape
[sostantivo]

a purple or green fruit that is round, small, and grows in bunches on a vine

uva

uva

Ex: She packed a small bag of grapes in her lunchbox for school .Ha messo un sacchetto di **uva** nel suo pranzo al sacco per la scuola.
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vegetable
[sostantivo]

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

verdura

verdura

Ex: The restaurant offered a vegetarian dish with a mix of seasonal vegetables.Il ristorante offriva un piatto vegetariano con un mix di **verdure** di stagione.
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biscuit
[sostantivo]

a small, crisp, sweet baked good, often containing ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit

biscotto

biscotto

Ex: I love to dip my biscuit in my morning coffee .Adoro intingere il mio **biscotto** nel caffè del mattino.
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chicken
[sostantivo]

the flesh of a chicken that we use as food

pollo

pollo

Ex: The restaurant served juicy grilled chicken burgers with all the toppings .Il ristorante serviva succosi hamburger di **pollo** alla griglia con tutti i condimenti.
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lemonade
[sostantivo]

a drink made with water, sugar, and lemon juice

limonata

limonata

Ex: After mowing the lawn , he treated himself to a well-deserved glass of fresh lemonade.Dopo aver tagliato l'erba, si è concesso un meritato bicchiere di fresca **limonata**.
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rice
[sostantivo]

a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

riso

riso

Ex: We had sushi for lunch , which was filled with rice and fresh fish .Abbiamo mangiato sushi a pranzo, che era ripieno di **riso** e pesce fresco.
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salad
[sostantivo]

a mixture of usually raw vegetables, like lettuce, tomato, and cucumber, with a type of sauce and sometimes meat

insalata

insalata

Ex: We had a side salad with our main course for a balanced meal.Abbiamo mangiato un'**insalata** come contorno al nostro piatto principale per un pasto equilibrato.
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cereal
[sostantivo]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

cereale

cereale

Ex: After pouring the cereal, she realized she was out of milk and had to settle for a different breakfast .Dopo aver versato i **cereali**, si è accorta che era senza latte e ha dovuto accontentarsi di una colazione diversa.
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yogurt
[sostantivo]

a thick liquid food that is made from milk and is eaten cold

yogurt

yogurt

Ex: Many people choose Greek yogurt for its higher protein content compared to regular yogurt.Molte persone scelgono lo **yogurt** greco per il suo più alto contenuto proteico rispetto allo yogurt normale.
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mango
[sostantivo]

a sweet yellow fruit with a thin skin that grows in hot areas

mango

mango

Ex: The mango harvest season is an important time of the year in many tropical countries .La stagione del raccolto del **mango** è un periodo importante dell'anno in molti paesi tropicali.
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mushroom
[sostantivo]

any fungus with a short stem and a round top that we can eat

fungo

fungo

Ex: The earthy aroma of mushrooms adds depth to any pasta dish .L'aroma terroso dei **funghi** aggiunge profondità a qualsiasi piatto di pasta.
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omelet
[sostantivo]

a dish that consists of eggs mixed together and cooked in a frying pan

omelette

omelette

Ex: He learned how to flip an omelet without breaking it by practicing with a non-stick pan .Ha imparato a capovolgere un **omelette** senza romperlo esercitandosi con una padella antiaderente.
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beef
[sostantivo]

meat that is from a cow

manzo

manzo

Ex: She ordered a rare steak , preferring her beef to be cooked just enough to seal in the juices .Ha ordinato una bistecca al sangue, preferendo che il suo **manzo** fosse cotto appena sufficiente per sigillare i succhi.
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broccoli
[sostantivo]

a vegetable with a thick stem and clusters of edible flower buds, typically green in color

broccolo

broccolo

Ex: The market sells both green and purple broccoli fresh from the farm .Il mercato vende **broccoli** verdi e viola freschi della fattoria.
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chilli
[sostantivo]

the red or green fruit of a particular type of pepper plant, used in cooking for its hot taste

peperoncino, peperone piccante

peperoncino, peperone piccante

Ex: The chilli heat lingered in his mouth long after the meal .Il calore del **peperoncino** è rimasto a lungo nella sua bocca dopo il pasto.
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candy
[sostantivo]

a type of sweet food that is made from sugar and sometimes chocolate

caramella

caramella

Ex: His favorite candy is chocolate with caramel filling .La sua **caramella** preferita è il cioccolato con ripieno di caramello.
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carrot
[sostantivo]

a long orange vegetable that grows beneath the ground and is eaten cooked or raw

carota

carota

Ex: We went to the farmer 's market and bought a bunch of fresh carrots to make carrot cake .Siamo andati al mercato degli agricoltori e abbiamo comprato un sacco di **carote** fresche per fare la torta di carote.
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chocolate
[sostantivo]

a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

cioccolato

cioccolato

Ex: I love to indulge in a piece of dark chocolate after dinner.Adoro concedermi un pezzo di **cioccolato** fondente dopo cena.
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coffee
[sostantivo]

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

caffè

caffè

Ex: The café served a variety of coffee drinks , including cappuccino and macchiato .Il caffè serviva una varietà di bevande al **caffè**, tra cui cappuccino e macchiato.
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cola
[sostantivo]

a brown and sweet drink with gas and no alcohol in it

cola

cola

Ex: Cola is often served with fast food meals.La **cola** è spesso servita con i pasti fast food.
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cream
[sostantivo]

the thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top when you let milk sit

crema

crema

Ex: Whipped cream is the perfect finishing touch for a slice of homemade pumpkin pie.La **panna** montata è il tocco finale perfetto per una fetta di torta di zucca fatta in casa.
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dessert
[sostantivo]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

dolce

dolce

Ex: We made a classic English dessert, sticky toffee pudding .Abbiamo preparato un classico **dolce** inglese, il sticky toffee pudding.
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garlic
[sostantivo]

a type of vegetable having a strong smell and spicy flavor that is used in cooking

aglio

aglio

Ex: The pasta sauce tasted rich with the addition of garlic and herbs .La salsa per pasta aveva un sapore ricco con l'aggiunta di **aglio** ed erbe.
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honey
[sostantivo]

a sweet, sticky, thick liquid produced by bees that is yellow or brown and we can eat as food

miele

miele

Ex: We used honey as a natural sweetener in our homemade salad dressing .Abbiamo usato il **miele** come dolcificante naturale nel nostro condimento per insalata fatto in casa.
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ice
[sostantivo]

frozen water, which has a solid state

gelo

gelo

Ex: The windshield was covered in ice, so I had to scrape it before driving .Il parabrezza era coperto di **ghiaccio**, quindi ho dovuto grattarlo prima di guidare.
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lemon
[sostantivo]

a juicy sour fruit that is round and has thick yellow skin

limone

limone

Ex: The market had vibrant yellow lemons on display .Il mercato aveva **limoni** gialli vivaci in mostra.
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meat
[sostantivo]

the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food

carne

carne

Ex: Slow-cooked pulled pork , served with barbecue sauce , is a popular meat dish .Il maiale stufato e sfilacciato, servito con salsa barbecue, è un popolare piatto di **carne**.
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mineral water
[sostantivo]

water from underground that contains minerals and gasses, usually bottled and sold

acqua minerale

acqua minerale

Ex: She added a slice of lemon to her mineral water for a hint of citrus flavor .Ha aggiunto una fetta di limone alla sua **acqua minerale** per un tocco di sapore agrumato.
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oil
[sostantivo]

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

olio

olio

Ex: They ran out of cooking oil and had to borrow some from their neighbor.Sono rimasti senza **olio** da cucina e hanno dovuto prenderne in prestito un po' dal loro vicino.
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onion
[sostantivo]

a round vegetable with many layers and a strong smell and taste

cipolla

cipolla

Ex: They pickled onions to enjoy as a tangy garnish for sandwiches and salads .Hanno marinato le **cipolle** per gustarle come guarnizione piccante per panini e insalate.
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pasta
[sostantivo]

a dish that we can make by mixing cooked pasta with other ingredients and sauces

pasta, piatto di pasta

pasta, piatto di pasta

Ex: She made a pasta bake with cheese and broccoli .Ha preparato una **pasta al forno** con formaggio e broccoli.
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pear
[sostantivo]

a sweet yellow or green bell-shaped fruit with a lot of juice

pera

pera

Ex: The recipe calls for three ripe pears, peeled and sliced .La ricetta richiede tre **pere** mature, sbucciate e affettate.
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pepper
[sostantivo]

a powder made from dried peppercorn that is added to food to make it spicy

pepe

pepe

Ex: They sprinkled crushed red pepper flakes on their pizza for a spicy kick.Hanno cosparso fiocchi di **pepe** rosso schiacciato sulla loro pizza per un tocco piccante.
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potato
[sostantivo]

a round vegetable that grows beneath the ground, has light brown skin, and is used cooked or fried

patata

patata

Ex: The street vendor sold hot and crispy potato fries .Il venditore ambulante vendeva patatine fritte **di patate** calde e croccanti.
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salt
[sostantivo]

a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it

sale

sale

Ex: We bought a bag of coarse sea salt from the specialty store.Abbiamo comprato un sacchetto di **sale** marino grosso dal negozio specializzato.
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sauce
[sostantivo]

a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

salsa

salsa

Ex: We made a pesto sauce using fresh basil from our garden .Abbiamo preparato una **salsa** pesto con basilico fresco del nostro giardino.
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sausage
[sostantivo]

‌a mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating

salsiccia

salsiccia

Ex: They gathered around the barbecue , grilling a variety of sausages for a fun and flavorful backyard cookout .Si sono radunati intorno al barbecue, grigliando una varietà di **salsicce** per un divertente e saporito barbecue in giardino.
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steak
[sostantivo]

a large piece of meat or fish cut into thick slices

bistecca

bistecca

Ex: He prefers his steak cooked rare , with a charred crust on the outside and a warm , red center .Lui preferisce la sua **bistecca** cotta al sangue, con una crosta carbonizzata all'esterno e un centro caldo e rosso.
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strawberry
[sostantivo]

a soft, red juicy fruit with small seeds on its surface

fragola

fragola

Ex: We planted a row of strawberries along the sunny side of our garden .Abbiamo piantato una fila di **fragole** lungo il lato soleggiato del nostro giardino.
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sugar
[sostantivo]

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

zucchero

zucchero

Ex: The children enjoyed colorful cotton candy at the fair , made from sugar.I bambini hanno apprezzato il zucchero filato colorato alla fiera, fatto di **zucchero**.
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