Vocabulary

• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
• on special: Available for sale at a reduced price.
• on account of: Because of.
• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• lead to: To result in some action
• equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• on a plate: To receive something easily, without much effort.
• serve with: To present food alongside another dish.
• afternoon tea: A light meal typically eaten between 3pm and 5pm, consisting of tea, sandwiches, cakes, and scones.
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• account: An advantage
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• invention: Something new that is different from other things
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• flaky: Made of or resembling flakes
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• commonplace: Being average or ordinary
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• compress: To press tightly together
• flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
• cloth: Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
• bicarbonate: Salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3)
• soapy: Resembling or having the qualities of soap
• lard: Cooled fat from meat
• soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
• cutter: A special tool used for cutting things
• griddle: Metal surface that is heated so as to cook food
• tartar: Yellow material that forms on the teeth and gums