a small oval fruit with a hard pit, used for oil and food, from the Mediterranean region
noun
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• She ordered a salad garnished with kalamata olives.
• The olive tree in the courtyard was over a hundred years old.
a yellow-green color resembling unripe olives
adjective
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• She wore an olive green jacket that complemented her complexion.
• The military uniforms were a dull olive color.
a pungent yellow or brown condiment made from ground mustard seeds, used as a spread or flavoring
noun
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• He spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard on his sandwich.
• The hot dog vendor offered both yellow mustard and spicy brown mustard.
a sweet sticky substance produced by bees, or a term of endearment
noun
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• She spread honey on her toast.
• Honey, could you pass me the salt?
a liquid fat derived from plants or animals, used in cooking
noun
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• Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the pan.
• She drizzled sesame oil over the noodles before serving.
a thick liquid derived from petroleum, used as fuel or lubricant
noun
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• Oil prices have risen dramatically in recent months.
• The mechanic checked the engine oil and found it needed topping up.
a white crystalline substance used for seasoning food
noun
Приклади:
• Could you pass the salt, please?
• Too much salt is bad for your health.
a hollow vegetable with a glossy skin, available in green, red, yellow, or orange, eaten raw or cooked
noun
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• She sliced a red pepper and added it to the stir-fry.
• Stuffed peppers with rice and minced meat are a popular Eastern European dish.
a pungent spice made from the dried and ground berries of the pepper plant, used to season food
noun
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• Add a pinch of black pepper to the sauce.
• Freshly ground pepper tastes far better than pre-ground.
a thick, creamy condiment made from emulsified oil, egg yolks, and an acid such as vinegar or lemon juice
noun
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• She mixed mayonnaise and mustard together to make a quick sandwich spread.
• The potato salad was dressed with homemade mayonnaise and fresh herbs.
a thick, sweet-and-tangy tomato-based condiment used as a dip or topping for various foods
noun
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• The kids dipped their french fries in ketchup.
• She squeezed ketchup onto her burger before adding the top bun.
a thick liquid served with food to add moisture and flavor
noun
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• The pasta was served with a rich tomato sauce.
• Would you like some sauce on your steak?
a sour liquid produced by fermenting alcohol, used as a condiment, preservative, and ingredient in cooking
noun
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• She dressed the salad with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• White vinegar is an effective natural cleaner for removing mineral deposits.
a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants
noun
Приклади:
• Do you take sugar in your coffee?
• The recipe calls for two cups of sugar.