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Vocabulary 8
Dining Customs and Social Gatherings
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English
12th Grade
11/06/2012

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expect (to) (vt)
Definition
to believe or hope that sth. will happen
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region (cn)
Definition
1 A large area of the earth's surface
2 a section or area of the body
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ethnic (adj)
Definition
relating to a group of people that have the same racial, national, or cultural background
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1 emigrate from (vi)
2 imigrate to (vi)
Definition
1 to leave one country or region to live in another
2 to enter a foreign country to live
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preference (cn)
Definition
a liking for sth. over another thing
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ingredient (cn)
Definition
one of the foods that you need to make a particular food or dish
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raw (adj)
Definition
1 uncooked
2 badly irritated; sore
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refuse (vt/vi)
Definition
to be unwilling to do, accept, or give sth.
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host/hostess (cn)
Definition
a person (or group) that is in charge of an event
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hospitality (un)
Definition
welcoming or generous treatment of guests
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steak (cn/un)
Definition
a slice of meat, typically beef or fish, cooked as one thick piece
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pasta (un)
Definition
dough that is dried and formed into different shapes, such as Italian noodles
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1 tip (vt)
2 tip (cn)
Definition
1 to give money to sb. who has served you
2 a small amount of money given to sb. who has perfomed a service
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waiter/waitres (cn)
Definition
a man or woman who serves at a restaurant
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bill (cn)
Definition
1 a statement of charges for goods supplied or work performed
2 a piece of paper money worth a certain amount
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grab (vt)
Definition
to take sth. quickly or suddenly
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assume (vt)
Definition
to take for granted; to believe that sth. will happen
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bibliography (cn)
Definition
a list of sources you used or quoted in your paper
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font (cn)
Definition
a style of printed characters or letters
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double space (vt)
Definition
to add an extra space between each line of words
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