braise
Wordto cook meat or vegetables slowly in a little liquid
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to cook meat or vegetables slowly in a little liquid
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person or company that supplies or sells a particular kind of goods
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
in a way that is possible for a human being
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to order something before it is available to buy
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
a person whose job is to build walls and other structures with bricks
having a rich, sweet taste or smell
past tense and past participle of thumb through
relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
a plant whose leaves and seeds are used in cooking
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
loyal, dependable, and hardworking
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
too proud of yourself and your abilities
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
very salty water, or water mixed with a lot of salt
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
looking old, worn, and a little dirty or untidy
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to fail badly or make a serious mistake
to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
used to tell someone very rudely to go away
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
make something again, especially in a new or different way
a tiny fungus used in baking and brewing to make dough rise and to ferment sugar
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
cruel or unfair control over a group of people
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
as usual; as always
to pay for something as a treat or gift
in basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to force something to move outward
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to submit something, such as a request or application
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to say numbers in order, one after another, especially as a drill or to check a group
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
as; in the same way that
a feeling of sadness and pleasure when you think about the past
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
money that a person or company earns
the standard score for a hole in golf
a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
a written record of events in the order they happened
a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest
a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
a casual way to say goodbye
messy or untidy
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a cake made with chocolate or cocoa
a long, thin piece of potato cooked in hot oil
almost, but not completely
to make something easier to understand by explaining it more clearly
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
a gesture showing approval, usually made with the thumb pointing up
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
in or to a different place
from the beginning; from the start
the number 100
long, thin pieces of potato that are fried and eaten as a side dish or snack
a period of 15 minutes
slanted or not level
matching or relating to something else in the same way
used to say no in a casual way
used to praise a performance or show approval
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement
the state of being perfect
to break food down in the body so it can be used
to have your home in a particular place