Nouns and Adjectives
A strong, hot flavor
Spicy
Food idiom referencing a person who spends most of their free time sitting or lying down.
Couch potato
Make sure you _____ your food before you swallow.
Make sure you chew your food before you swallow.
Collocation meaning to "try very hard".
Do one's best
Someone you look up to as a good example
Role model
Part of your tongue that provides information about flavor
Taste buds
Food idiom meaning "very easy"
A piece of cake
Fruit should be ____ before you eat it.
Fruit should be ripe before you eat it.
Collocation meaning to "do something incorrectly".
Make a mistake
Tall buildings in a city
Skyscraper
Salty, not sweet
Savory
Food idiom meaning to "view information skeptically or with reservation, as it may be untrue or misleading".
Take something with a pinch (grain) of salt
Can we have a ______ for the leftovers?
Can we have a container for the leftovers?
Collocation meaning to "not appreciate somethings value enough" or "assume something is true".
Take for granted
To feel sad or disappointed about something you did or didn't do.
Regret
Suitable to be eaten
Edible
Food idiom meaning "there is no use being upset about something that already happened".
No use crying over spilt milk
Crumbl Cookies are so popular, they're __ ____ ______.
Crumbl Cookies are so popular, they're in high demand.
Collocation meaning to "try" or "work towards a goal"
The distance from the top to the bottom, in water.
Depth
Friendly and social
Outgoing
Food idiom meaning "feeling anxious that you are going to upset someone".
Walking on eggshells
Can you share the ______ so I can make it myself?
Can you share the recipe so I can make it myself?
Collocation meaning "to put to good use" or "to exploit"
Take advantage of
A building that traps heat and humidity
Greenhouse