Eating at a Buffet

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1. Eating a Family Dinner My roommate, Jim, invited me over to his house for a family meal. I’m an only child, so I’m not used to a big family dinner. I felt like a Fish out of water. … Jim’s mother: Sit down, everybody. Dinner’s ready. Phil: Thank you for Having me over, Mrs. Moreno. Jim’s mother: Don’t mention […]...
2. Eating Breakfast Foods Emil: Look at this Breakfast buffet. Wow, I’ve Died and gone to heaven! Tammy: I think I’ll just grab some Cereal, fruit, and a Bagel. Emil: What?! How can you Pass up this amazing buffet? I’m starting with some Bacon, Scrambled eggs, and Hash browns. Tammy: I don’t normally eat a big breakfast. If I’m […]...
3. Ordering Food Delivery Order clerk: Hello, Torino’s Restaurant. Nancy: Hello, I’d like To place a Delivery order. Order clerk: Can I have your address and the Major cross streets, please? Nancy: It’s 1212 Main Street, and the nearest cross streets are Speedway and Highland. Order clerk: Okay, it looks like you’re in our Delivery area. What would you […]...
4. Eating Fast Food My friend Julia called me The other day. She wanted to Grab some lunch and asked me if I wanted to go to the local Fast food place down the street. I said sure, even though I knew it wouldn’t be good for me. I Hopped in my car and Swung by to pick her […]...
5. Dining at a Restaurant I (Fast) Well, I love going out to restaurants to eat. One of the best experiences I’ve had recently was at a place here in Los Angeles called Il Fornaio. It’s an Italian restaurant in a very nice part of Beverly Hills. I don’t go there very often-I can’t really afford it, but every once in a […]...
6. Значение идиомы loaded for bear [loaded for bear] {adj. phr.}, {slang} Ready for action; preparedand eager. Frank liked the new merchandise and as he set out on hisrounds as a salesman, he felt really loaded for bear. The footballteam arrived Friday noon, loaded for bear....
7. Eating Contaminated Food Rachel: This tastes Funny. Sergey: It’s fine. There’s nothing wrong with it. Rachel: It tastes like it’s Tainted or something. Don’t you Detect a funny Metallic taste? Sergey: No, it’s perfectly fine. Just eat it. Rachel: I swear there’s something Off about this food. I’m not eating Adulterated food. There’s probably Poison in here and […]...
8. Eating at a Casual Restaurant Russell: Why aren’t you eating? Is there Something the matter with your food? Nadia: No, the food is fine. Russell: What’s wrong? Nadia: I’m not sure How to put this. I really like going to Diners and Hole in the walls with you, and I love Mom and pop restaurants as much as you do. […]...
9. Dining at a Restaurant II (Fast) I love coming to this Italian restaurant. The appetizers and desserts are To die for. When the waiter came to our table To take our order, my friend ordered a lobster ravioli dish, and I ordered my favorite, lasagna. The waiter then asked us, “Would you like a Soup or salad with that?” My friend […]...
10. Перевод слова plate Plate – тарелка, блюдо Перевод слова Bread plate – тарелка для хлеба, хлебница fish plate – рыбное блюдо plate of soup – тарелка супу the dinner will cost $10 a plate – ужин обойдется по 10 долларов с человека Give me that Plate, please. Дай мне, пожалуйста, ту тарелку. The Plates were piled high with […]...
11. Eating on the Run Sam: Wait a second. Is this all you’re having for lunch, this Microwaved burrito? Leticia: That’s all I have time for. It’s better than just eating it Out of the package, right? Sam: That does not look Appetizing. I see Indigestion in your future. Leticia: It’s Filling and that’s all I care about. I need […]...
12. Eating a Home-Cooked Meal Louise: What’s the matter with you? Gil: I just got off the phone with my mom and she says they’re planning a welcome-home party for me next week – at a restaurant! Louise: What’s wrong with that? Gil: After Living abroad for a year, I was really looking forward to a Home-cooked meal. Louise: Why […]...
13. Eating Spoiled Food Ryan: It’s really nice of you to make dinner for me. It’s been a long time since I’ve had a home-cooked meal. Corrie: I’m happy to do it. First, though, let’s see what you have in your fridge. Ryan: I have tons of food in there. Corrie: What is that? It looks Moldy. Ryan: Oh, […]...
14. Eating Spicy Foods Akim: Oh, this is so good! Why are your Eyes watering? Wendy: It’s so Spicy! When you invited me over for Curry, I didn’t know it’d be so hot. Akim: This is Mild or maybe Medium. I make another version of this that’s much hotter. In fact, I like mine with some extra Peppers and […]...
15. Eating Genetically Modified Foods Ralph: What’s that? Nicky: It’s a bigger and better tomato. It’s been Genetically modified. Ralph: You’re not going to eat that, are you? Nicky: Of course I am. I’m making a salad. Want one? Ralph: No way. I don’t want to eat something that’s been Genetically engineered in a Laboratory. Who knows what kind of […]...
16. Перевод идиомы help oneself (to something), значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: help oneself (to something) Перевод: угощаться чем-либо Пример: We went to the buffet table and helped ourselves to the food. Мы подошли к столу и взяли еды. Please, help yourself to some cake. Прошу вас, угощайтесь тортом....
17. Значение идиомы around the clock [around the clock] also [the clock around] {adv. phr.} For 24 hours a day continuously all day and all night. The factory operated around the clock until the order was filled. He studied around the clock for his history exam. – [round-the-clock] {adj.} That filling station has round-the-clock service....
18. Здоровое питание/ Eating Healthy На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Eating Healthy Здоровое питание We live in a world where people are always in a hurry and don’t have enough time to eat healthy. Eating in a hurry can be harmful for the body. Buying every desired product is also risky. There are lots of products today which […]...
19. Eating Junk Food Frank: Hand me That bag of Potato chips. Katie: Here. You mean you’re still hungry after two Burgers and French fries? Frank: Yeah, I am. I’m a growing boy. Where’s the Popcorn? Katie: I can’t believe we’re eating all of this Junk food. I’m supposed To be watching what I eat. Frank: Forget about it. […]...
20. A Problem with a Restaurant Check I waved my hand To get the waiter’s attention. Waiter: Yes? Leslie: The Check, please. Waiter: Would you like any Dessert, or some tea or coffee? Leslie: No, just the check. Thanks. Waiter: Here you are. I’ll Ring that up for you when you’re ready. Leslie: Thank you. Oh, there seems to be a Mistake […]...
21. Значение идиомы come round [come round] or [come around] {v.} 1. To happen or appear again and again in regular order. And so Saturday night came around again. I will tell him when he comes round again. 2. {informal} To get back health or knowledge of things; get well from sickness or a faint. Someone brought out smelling salts […]...
22. You can eat your plate Taipei, Taiwan (AP) – Diners tempted to lick a plate after a delicious meal can now go a step further – eat the plate. Chen Liang-erh, 50, an amateur inventor, announced Friday that he had perfected an edible plate made from wheat grain, and that he planned to mass-produce it and other edible crockery including […]...
23. Eating Unhealthy Foods Helen: So, what’s for lunch? Gabe: Since you were nice enough to spend your Saturday morning Helping me out, I’ll make sandwiches for lunch. I know it Doesn’t sound like much, but I Make a mean sandwich. Helen: That sounds good, but you’re not going to use those Cold cuts, are you? Gabe: I was. […]...
24. Setting the Table William: This is a very special dinner. It’s not everyday that I have my bosses over for dinner. It has to be perfect. Martha: I know. Why do you think I took out our best China? Instead of worrying, why don’t you help me Set the table? William: Right. I should make myself useful. Is […]...
25. Пища моей семьи/ Eating Habits Of My Family На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Eating Habits Of My Family Пища моей семьи The food you eat may affect your general condition and mood. It can even affect the risk for certain diseases. My name is Lara and I’m fourteen years old. I would like to tell you about the eating habits of […]...
26. Food buying – Покупка еды Supermarkets have become an ordinary tiling in the life of a modern city. Most people go there to buy food. There is also a wide choice of pet food and household goods like soap, detergents, toothpaste, ortoothbrushes there. Supermarkets can save a lot of time as you can do all the shopping inone place. Supermarkets […]...
27. Диалог на английском языке с переводом “Заказ доставки еды” (Ordering food delivery) – Hello. Sushiland Delivery. How can I help you? – Hi. I’d like to order food, please. – Pick up or delivery? – Delivery. We’re having a big party tonight. – I see. What’s your address, please? – It’s number seven, Victory street. – Is it a house or an apartment? – It’s a house. […]...
28. 51 DAYS 51 DAYS A bartender is sitting behind the bar on a typical day, when the door bursts open and in come four exuberant blondes. They come up to th bar, order five bottles of champagne and ten glasses, take their order over and sit down at a large table. The corks are popped, the glasses […]...
29. Диалог на английском языке с переводом “Обед (Lunch)” По-английски Перевод на русский Ray: Hi, Fiona. Would you like to join me for lunch? Рэй: Привет, Фиона. Ты бы не хотела присоединиться ко мне во время обеда? Fiona: Hi there. I’d love to. Where do you usually have lunch? Фиона: Привет. С удовольствием. Где ты обычно обедаешь? Ray: I prefer eating at that small […]...
30. China bans ‘erotic’ banana-eating live streams Chinese live-streaming services have banned people filming themselves eating bananas in a “seductive” fashion. New regulations mean that live-streaming sites must monitor all their output round-the-clock to ensure nothing untoward is going on, keeping an eye out for any “erotic” banana-eating, according to New Express Daily. It’s not just fruit that’s on their radar though […]...
31. Значение идиомы proof of the pudding is in the eating [proof of the pudding is in the eating] Only through actualexperience can the value of something be tested. – A proverb. Hewas intrigued by the ads about the new high mileage sports cars.”Drive one, sir,” the salesman said. “The proof of the pudding is inthe eating.”...
32. Перевод слова station Station – станция, пункт, пост, местоположение Перевод слова Dressing station – перевязочный пункт arctic station – арктическая станция coast-guard station – пост береговой охраны television broadcasting station – телевизионная радиостанция I’ll happily take you to the Station. Я с удовольствием подвезу вас на станцию. I placed myself on my former Station. Я встал на свое […]...
33. Значение идиомы high-handed [high-handed] {adj.} Depending on force rather than right; bossy;dictatorial. With high-handed daring, John helped himself to thebest food on the table. Mr. Smith was a high-handed tyrant in hisoffice....
34. A Restaurant Drive-Thru I had a little time between appointments and stopped at a fast food restaurant to get some lunch. The idea was To save time by using the drive-thru, but it didn’t work out that way. Order-taker: Welcome to McDenny’s. May I take your order? Daniel: Yes. I’d like a Cheeseburger, an order of French fries, […]...
35. Ordering fast food The following is supposedly a true story. To be included, besides being true, the story is most likely strange, weird, surprising, or funny. One night, a few co-workers at the computer data centre where I work stayed late and we all started to get hungry. We decided to order in food by phone, but our […]...
36. Перевод слова round Round – круглый, сферический, пухлый; раунд, тур Перевод слова As round as a ball – круглый как шар the round world – земной шар round cheeks – пухлые щеки second round – второй тур She works all year Round. Она работает круглый год. The wheel turns Round. Колесо вращается. The men closed Round him. Люди […]...
37. Меню ресторана на английском языке Aperitif – аперитив wine list – карта вин appetizer – закуска cold platter – холодные закуски the main course – основное блюдо the first course – первое блюдо dessert – десерт Beef steak – бифштекс Pancake – блинчик Borsch – борщ Bouillon – бульон Open sandwich – бутерброд Curd – вареник Beetroot salad – винигрет […]...
38. Enjoy your Meal Топик Наслаждайтесь едой рассказывает о том, как правильно и вкусно питаться, что полезно для нашего здоровья и настроения, а от каких блюд лучше отказаться. Описываются привычки в еде у разных народов, а также даются советы, что можно заказать в ресторане. Главное, во всем нужно знать меру, ведь как сказал Сократ “Я ем для того, чтобы […]...
39. Разговорник для тех, кто решил провести время в ресторане/ кафе/ баре За столом может смутить не только большое количество незнакомых столовых приборов. Предлагаем вам выражения и фразы, которые обязательно пригодятся в любом англоговорящем ресторане, кафе или пабе. Не стоит нервничать перед общением с официантом! Фразы, которые можно услышать от официанта: How can I help? – Чем я могу вам помочь? May I take your order? – […]...
40. What thin people do By Barbara Florio Graham From McCall’s, June, 1983, I read every diet I can get my hands on. I even follow their suggestions. But eventually, inevitably, I always get fat again. Now, at last, I’ve found The Answer. After living for almost 14 years with a man who never gains an ounce no matter what […]...