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What does the phrase 'to be into something' imply?
What does the phrase 'to be into something' imply?
What is the main purpose of stocking up on items?
What is the main purpose of stocking up on items?
What question does 'What brings you here?' typically address?
What question does 'What brings you here?' typically address?
What action does 'cut down on' suggest?
What action does 'cut down on' suggest?
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What does 'to die for' mean in this context?
What does 'to die for' mean in this context?
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What does it mean to 'load up on' something?
What does it mean to 'load up on' something?
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What does 'farm produce' specifically refer to?
What does 'farm produce' specifically refer to?
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What does it mean to 'whip up something'?
What does it mean to 'whip up something'?
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What describes a 'veggie stir-fry'?
What describes a 'veggie stir-fry'?
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What does the phrase 'give that a shot' mean?
What does the phrase 'give that a shot' mean?
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Study Notes
Idioms and Phrases
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To be into something: To be very interested in or enthusiastic about something. Example: She is really into photography.
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Stock up on: To buy a large quantity of something for future use. Example: We need to stock up on groceries.
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What brings you here?: A question asking the reason for someone's presence. Example: "What brings you here?"
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Cut down on: To reduce the amount or frequency of something. Example: I’ve decided to cut down on sugar.
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To die for: Extremely good or desirable; worth going to great lengths to obtain. Example: The chocolate cake is to die for!
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Load up on: To fill up or stock up on something, often in large amounts. Example: Load up on snacks.
Food Related Terms
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Farm produce: Fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products grown on a farm. Example: Farmer's market with organic farm produce
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Whipped up something: To quickly prepare or create something, typically food. Example: She whipped up a delicious pasta dish.
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Veggie stir-fry: A dish made by quickly frying vegetables. Example: Veggie stir-fry with bell peppers and broccoli.
General Phrases
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Give that a shot: To try something; to attempt to do something. Example: I'm willing to give tennis a shot.
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Play it by ear: To act according to the situation rather than following a fixed plan. Example: We'll play it by ear.
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Mix things up: To change the usual way of doing something to make it more interesting or varied. Example: I like to mix things up by trying new recipes.
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