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Headway - Beginner - Unit 12

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 in the Headway Beginner coursebook, such as "bottle", "diet", "push", etc.

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diet
[noun]

the types of food or drink that people or animals usually consume

Ex: The Mediterranean diet, known for its emphasis on olive oil , fish , and fresh produce , has been linked to various health benefits .
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pate
[noun]

a cold paste made from ground meat, fish, or vegetables, often spiced and served as an appetizer

Ex: The store offers a variety of gourmet pates for special occasions .
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apple pie
[noun]

a dessert with a pastry crust filled with spiced apples, often served warm with ice cream or whipped cream

Ex: He surprised her with a warm apple pie to celebrate her promotion .
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jam
[noun]

a thick, sweet substance we make by boiling fruit with sugar and often eat on bread

Ex: They packed peanut butter and jam sandwiches for a picnic .
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a hot drink that is made by soaking different fruits, leaves, flowers, etc. in hot water

Ex: He preferred herbal tea over traditional black tea for its natural flavors and lack of caffeine .
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bread that is spread with a mixture of butter and minced or crushed garlic, then toasted or baked until crispy and golden brown

Ex: She made homemade garlic bread with a baguette and fresh garlic .
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bacon
[noun]

thin slices of salted or smoked pork, often fried and eaten in meals

Ex: The café serves bacon as a topping for their gourmet burgers .
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potato
[noun]

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

Ex: The street vendor sold hot and crispy potato fries .
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water
[noun]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

Ex: The swimmer jumped into the pool and splashed water everywhere .
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bread
[noun]

a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

Ex: They bought a loaf of freshly baked bread from the bakery for dinner .
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butter
[noun]

a soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking

Ex: The recipe called for melted butter to be drizzled over the freshly baked bread .
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salami
[noun]

a type of sausage that is large, spicy, and is served cold in thin slices, originated in Italy

Ex: They enjoyed a platter of salami and other cold meats .
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curry
[noun]

a variety of dishes originating from South Asia, typically made with meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a hot sauce and then served with rice

Ex: The aroma of simmering curry wafted through the kitchen , enticing everyone to gather around the table for dinner .
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soup
[noun]

liquid food we make by cooking things like meat, fish, or vegetables in water

Ex: The soup was so delicious that I had two servings .
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meat
[noun]

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

Ex: Slow-cooked pulled pork , served with barbecue sauce , is a popular meat dish .
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to stew
[Verb]

to cook something at a low temperature in liquid in a closed container

Ex: He enjoys stewing beans with bacon and onions for a comforting meal .
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ham
[noun]

a type of meat cut from a pig's thigh, usually smoked or salted

Ex: The butcher sells a variety of hams, including smoked , honey-glazed , and spiral-cut options .
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cocoa
[noun]

a hot or cold beverage made from cocoa powder, milk or water, and sweetener, such as sugar

Ex: She prepared a steaming cup of cocoa on a snowy afternoon , savoring its comforting warmth .
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pepper
[noun]

a hollow fruit, typically red, green, or yellow, eaten as a vegetable either raw or cooked with other food

Ex: They diced a green pepper to use in the stir-fry.
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rice
[noun]

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

Ex: We had sushi for lunch , which was filled with rice and fresh fish .
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still
[Adjective]

(of a drink) not having bubbles in it

Ex: She opted for a bottle of still rosé for the picnic, enjoying its delicate flavors.
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seaweed
[noun]

a type of plant that grows in or near the sea

Ex: The beach was littered with seaweed after the storm , creating a natural carpet of green and brown .
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water which is carbonated or fizzy

Ex: Drinking sparkling water after a meal can aid digestion for some people .
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salmon
[noun]

the meat of fish from the salmon family, known for its pink-orange color and rich flavor

Ex: The salmon was cooked to perfection and flaked easily .
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cabbage
[noun]

a large round vegetable with thick white, green or purple leaves, eaten raw or cooked

Ex: The recipe called for a head of cabbage, which was sautéed with garlic and spices for a flavorful side dish .
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slice
[noun]

a small cut of a larger portion such as a piece of cake, pizza, etc.

Ex: She sliced the apple and gave him a slice to taste .
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menu
[noun]

a list of the different food available for a meal in a restaurant

Ex: The waiter handed us the menus as we sat down .
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dessert
[noun]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

Ex: We made a classic English dessert, sticky toffee pudding .
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starter
[noun]

a small dish served before the main course

Ex: The menu included a soup of the day as a starter, which was a perfect way to begin the meal .
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snack
[noun]

a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

Ex: She packed a healthy snack of fruit and yogurt for work .
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to order
[Verb]

to ask for something, especially food, drinks, services, etc. in a restaurant, bar, or shop

Ex: They ordered appetizers to share before their main courses .
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a small dish which is served separately from the main course

Ex: The waiter asked if they wanted any side orders with their main dishes .
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reserved
[Adjective]

kept or set apart for a specific purpose or person, typically booked or set aside in advance

Ex: He booked a reserved spot on the train to ensure a comfortable journey .
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bottle
[noun]

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

Ex: We bought a bottle of sparkling water for the picnic .
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canteen
[noun]

a small container or bottle used for carrying water or other liquids, typically used by hikers, campers, or soldiers

Ex: She drank from her canteen after climbing to the top of the hill .
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bookshop
[noun]

a shop that sells books and usually stationery

Ex: The bookshop owner recommended a new mystery novel that she thought I 'd enjoy .
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customer
[noun]

a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores

Ex: The store 's policy is ' the customer is always right ' .
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entrance
[noun]

an opening like a door, gate, or passage that we can use to enter a building, room, etc.

Ex: Tickets can be purchased at the entrance.
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entry
[noun]

a door, path, etc. through which one can enter a building or place

Ex: The hotel ’s entry was beautifully decorated with flowers .
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exit
[noun]

a way that enables someone to get out of a room, building, or a vehicle of large capacity

Ex: He pointed out the exit to the visitors , making sure they knew how to leave the museum after their tour .
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private
[Adjective]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

Ex: They rented a private cabin for their vacation in the mountains .
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to forget
[Verb]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

Ex: He will never forget the kindness you showed him .
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just
[Adverb]

no more or no other than what is stated

Ex: They had just a brief conversation .
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maybe
[Adverb]

used to show uncertainty or hesitation

Ex: Maybe we should try a different restaurant this time .
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to pull
[Verb]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

Ex: We should pull the curtains to let in more sunlight .
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to push
[Verb]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

Ex: They pushed the heavy box across the room .
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to wait
[Verb]

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

Ex: The students had to wait patiently for the exam results .
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the period of time happening now, not before or after

Ex: The artist 's work captures the essence of the present through vibrant colors and contemporary themes .
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queue
[noun]

a line in which people or vehicles wait for a particular purpose

Ex: There was a queue outside the popular restaurant , with people eager to get a table .
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sale
[noun]

the act of selling something

Ex: Their family ’s main income comes from the sale of farm produce .
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sign
[noun]

a symbol or letters used in math, music, or other subjects to show an instruction, idea, etc.

Ex: The infinity sign symbolizes something that has no end .
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