Part 5,6,7 Reading - Restaurant and Events

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guide
guide /ɡaɪd/
(noun) a person who shows other people the way to a place, especially somebody employed to show tourists around interesting places
Example: I don't know where to go, so why don't we consult the guide


randomly
randomly /ˈrændəmli/
(adverb) without somebody deciding in advance what is going to happen and without any regular pattern
Example: We randomly made our selections from the menu


commonly
commonly /ˈkɑːmənli/
(adverb) usually; very often; by most people
Example: The restaurants in this area commonly serve office workers and are only open during the week


event
event /ɪˈvent/
(noun) a thing that happens, especially something important
Example: What is the event in the Sports programme today?


elegant
elegant /ˈelɪɡənt/
(adjective) attractive and showing a good sense of style
Example: She was tall and elegant.


Appeal to sb
Appeal to sb /əˈpi:l/
(noun)
Example: Does the luxury of this restaurant appeal to you?


Make a compromise
Make a compromise /meɪk ə ˈkɑmprəˌmaɪ z/
(verb)
Example: They often make a compromise to have a date at a luxurious restaurant at the weekend


Be familiar with sth
Be familiar with sth /fəˈmɪljər wɪ ð/
(adjective)
Example: They are familiar with this restaurant because they have come here many times before.


The majority of sth
The majority of sth /məˈʤɔrəti/
(noun)
Example: The majority of our team like eating the raw squid


Mix sth with sth
Mix sth with sth /mɪks/
(verb)
Example: They usually mix milk with eggs.


Rely on sth/sb
Rely on sth/sb /rɪˈlaɪ/
(verb)
Example: My parents seldom rely on the restaurant reviews on the Internet.


Secure somebody/ something
Secure somebody/ something /sɪˈkjʊr/
(verb)
Example: They can secure us a nice view at their restaurant


Make a suggestion
Make a suggestion /meɪk ə səgˈʤesʧən/
(verb)
Example: My son wanted to make a suggestion about what to order?


Be basic to something
Be basic to something /ˈbeɪsɪk/
(adjective)
Example: Vegetables are basic to this dish


Complete sth
Complete sth /kəmˈpli:t/
(verb)
Example: We sometimes complete the meal with some dessert


Excited about sth
Excited about sth /ɪkˈsaɪtəd/
(adjective)
Example: Our class is so excited about the next camping trip


Forget to do sth
Forget to do sth /fərˈget/
(verb)
Example: Don’t forget to invite him to the party at Royal restaurant tonight


Judge something
Judge something /ʤʌʤ/
(verb)
Example: That couple go to the restaurant at the weekend and judge nicely the quality of service.


Remind sb to do sth
Remind sb to do sth /riˈmaɪnd/
(verb)
Example: Remind him to meet for dinner tonight


Take on the burden
Take on the burden /teɪk ɑn ðə ˈbɜ:rdən/
(verb)
Example: She takes on the burden of ordering meals for business meetings


Make the delivery
Make the delivery /meɪk ðə dɪˈlɪvəri/
(verb)
Example: That man usually makes the delivery at the weekend


Be impressed with sth
Be impressed with sth /ɪmˈprest/
(adjective)
Example: I’m impressed with the elegance of this restaurant


A list of sth
A list of sth /ə lɪst ʌv/
(noun)
Example: The secretary has a list of all the restaurants in the area


Pick somebody up
Pick somebody up /pɪk ˈsʌmˌbɑdi ʌp/
(verb)
Example: My boyfriend will pick me up at 5p.m


Settle something
Settle something /ˈsetəl/
(verb)
Example: Please settle the bill with the cashier


Accustom to doing something
Accustom to doing something /əˈkʌstəm/
(verb)
Example: Chefs must accustom themselves to cooking a new dish


Meet one’s demand
Meet one’s demand /mi:t wʌnz dɪˈmænd/
(verb)
Example: Their new products meet customers’ demand


Incorporate sth into sth
Incorporate sth into sth /ɪnˈkɔrpərɪt/
(verb)
Example: You must incorporate the fresh greens into a salad


Method for doing sth
Method for doing sth /ˈmeθəd/
(noun)
Example: It is a easy method for making traditional cakes


Draw attention to sth
Draw attention to sth /drɔ əˈtenʃən /
(verb)
Example: The chief chef usually draws attention to his delicious strange dishes


Assist sb in doing sth
Assist sb in doing sth /əˈsɪst/
(verb)
Example: They will assist you in finding information


Coordinate sth with sth
Coordinate sth with sth /koʊˈɔrdənət /
(verb)
Example: Their group try to coordinate their activities with those of other groups


Dimension of sth
Dimension of sth /dɪˈmenʃən/
(noun)
Example: What are the dimensions of the meeting room?


A general idea of something
A general idea of something /ə ˈʤenərəl aɪˈdiə/
(noun)
Example: They have a general idea of how many attendants will be


Plan to do something
Plan to do something /plæn/
(noun)
Example: We have a new plan to build a trainning place


Regulate something
Regulate something /ˈregjəˌleɪt/
(verb)
Example: You can regulate the activities of that company


Select a restaurant
Select a restaurant /səˈlekt ə ˈrestəˌrɑnt/
(verb)
Example: They had him select a restaurant for their anniversary


Eat out
Eat out /i:t aʊt/
(phrasal verb) to have a meal in a restaurant, etc. rather than at home
Example: Do you feel like eating out tonight?


Ingredient of/ on sth
Ingredient of/ on sth /ɪnˈgri:diənt/
(noun)
Example: All food products have to carry a list of ingredients on the packet


Order sth
Order sth /ˈɔrdər/
(verb)
Example: Will you order for me while I make a phone call?