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causing great pain, anxiety or difficulty
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agonizing
a creature that is not a bird, a fish, a reptile, an insect or a human
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(protect) animal (n)
strong criticism of sb/sth in speech or in writing
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attack (on) (n)
making you feel respect and admiration
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awe-inspiring (adj)
to cook food in an oven without extra fat or liquid
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bake (v)
a formal meal for a large number of people, usually for a special occasion
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banquet (n)
if one thing is based on another, it uses it or is developed from it
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based (on) (n)
causing great pain, anxiety or difficulty
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agonizing (adj)
an outdoor meal or party when food food is cooked in this way
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barbecue (n)
used to say that sb is/ would be happier or more satisfied if they were in parti
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better off (without) (idiom)
to cook or wash sth in boiling water
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boil (v)
carbon gas that is sent out into an atmosphere
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carbon emissions (n)
from or connected with China
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Chinese
with all the features you would expect to find, typical
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classic (adj)
showing no feelings or pity for other people
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cold-blooded (adj)
worried and feeling concern about sth
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concerned (about) (adj)
too many to be counted or mentioned
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countless (adj)
extremely important because a future situation will be affected by it
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critical (adj)
to rely on sb/sth and be able to trust them
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depend (on) (v)
food prepared in a particular way as a part of a meal
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(traditional) dish (n)
making you feel extremely upset, especially because of sb’s suffering
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distressing (n)
all the plants and living creatures in a particular area considered in relation to their physical environment
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(maintain an) ecosystem (n)
a sudden serious and dangerous event or situation which needs immediate action to deal with it
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emergency (n)
used to say that sb is/ would be happier or more satisfied if they were in a particular position or did a particular thing
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better off (without) (idiom)
the ability to understand another person’s feelings, experience, etc.
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empathy (for) (n)
to accept and deal with criticism or punishment for something you have done
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face the music (idiom)
to accept and deal with sth that is difficult or unpleasant
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face up to (the facts)/ face the facts (idiom)
food that is offered as a meal
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(standard) fare (n)
flames that are out of control and destroy buildings, trees, etc.
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(prevent) fires (n)
a small part or amount of sth
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fraction (of) (n)
to cook sth in hot fat or oil
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fry (v)
to cook food under or over a very strong heat
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grill (v)
the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found
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(destroy a) habitat (n)
a situation in which two or more things are not the same size or are not treated the same, in a way that is unfair or causes problems
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(cause an) imbalance (n)
the powerful effect that sth has on sb/sth
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(have an) impact (n)
despite problems, difficulties, etc.
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in the face of (idiom)
connected with one person/thing
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individual (adj)
one of the things from witch sth is made especially one of the foods that are used together to make a particular dish
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ingredient (in) (n)
used to convey that one must be realistic about an unwelcome fact or situation
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let’s face it (phr v)
small in quantity, easy to digest
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light (adj)
considered to be shocking and unacceptable because it is morally wrong or unfair
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monstrous (adj)
all the plants animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people
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(conserve) nature (n)
used to say that sth seems to be good, true, etc. but that this opinion may need to be changed when you know more about it
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on the face of it (idiom)
a request for food or drinks in restaurant, bar, etc.
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(popular) order (n)
to make sth illegal
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outlaw (v)
to cook food gently in a small amount of liquid
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poach (v)
an amount of food that is large enough for one person
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(double) portion (n)
a way of doing sth that is the usual or expected way in a particular organization or situation
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(ban harmful) practices (n)
to pretend that you feel confident and happy when you do not
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put on a brave face (idiom)
a fixed amount of food, fuel, etc. taht you are officially allowed to have when there is not enough for everyone to have as much as they want
I’m grateful for my weekly butter...
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(wartime) ration (n)
a supply of sth that a country, and organization or a person has and can use
They are exploiting minerals and another natural...
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(overexploit) resources (n)
to make sth happen
The cyclone has ... in many thousands of death
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result (in) (phr v)
an increase in an amount, a number or a level
There has been a sharp ... in the number of people out of work
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rise (in) (n)
to cook food, especially meat, without liquid in an oven or over a fire
Are you going to ... the chicken?
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roast (v)
to cook an egg by mixing the white and yellow parts together and heating them, sometimes with milk and butter
I love ... egg
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scramble (v)
a dish that is served with, but is subordinate to, a main course
Your dish comes with a...
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side (n)
a formal meal that has six courses
We’re having a ... meal on New Year’s Eve
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six-course (adj)
the killing of animals for their meat
Cows are ... for beef
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slaughter (n)
a small meal or amount of food, usually eaten in a hurry
I only have time for a ... at lunchtime
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(lunchtime) snack (n)
a group into which animals, plants, etc. that are able to breed with each other and produce healthy young are divided
This is a conservation area for endangered...
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(threaten a) species (n)
to place food over boiling water so that it cooks in the steam
We prefer to ... our broccoli
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steam (v)
to cook sth slowly, or allow sth to cook slowly, in liquid in a closed dish
The meat needs to ... for two hours
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stew (v)
to cook thin strips of vegetables or meat quickly by stirring them in very hot oil
It’s quicker to ... the vegetables
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stir-fry (v)
a meal that you buy at a restaurant that you eat sonewhere else
Shall we have a ... tonight?
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(fast-food) takeaway (n)
used to say that sth has happened because of sb/sth
It was all a great succes - ... a lot of hard work
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thanks to (idiom)
to say that you will cause trouble, hurt sb, etc. if you do not get what ypu want
The attacker ... them with a gun
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threatened with (v)
to make sth, especially bread, turn brown by heating it in a toaster or close to heat
Place under a hot grill until the nuts have...
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toast (v)
poisonous waste materials
You can also contact us for information on...
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toxic waste (n)
to try to do sth as hard and as long as you possibly can but without succes
You can argue ... but you won’t change my mind
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(talk) until we’re blue in the face (idiom)
to try to do sth as hard and as long as you possibly can but without succes
You can argue ... but you won’t change my mind
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(talk) until we’re blue in the face (idiom)
to destroy or remive sb/sth conpletely
Whole villages were ... by tye earthquake
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wiped out (phr v)

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