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the more, the merrier
the more people there are, the more fun something will be
* Lydia asked if she could bring her cousins to the party, and I said, “Of course! The more, the merrier!”
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thrilled
to thrill
- прил. взволнованный,
- возбужденный,
- захваченный,
- заинтригованный
- г. вызывать трепет, сильно
- взволновать, трепетать, испытывать трепет, сильно волноваться, сильно
- взволноваться, колебаться, дрожать, вибрировать
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a feast
to feast
* The wedding feast was delicious, with enough meat, breads, desserts, and drinks for 300 people.
a very large meal, usually for many people
- с. пир, праздник
- г. пировать, праздновать, угощать,
- принимать
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to go overboard
* Alberto just started a new exercise program, but he’s going overboard and exercising at least two hours a day.
- do something in an extreme way (especially as a result of
- over-enthusiasm);
to be too enthusiastic about something; to do something beyond what one should; to do too much
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a roast
to roast
roast
* Grandma Chin has a delicious recipe for a pork roast with an apple-butter sauce.
a large piece of uncut beef or pork cooked in an oven
- с. жаркое, жареное мясо,
- приготовление жаркого, жестокая критика
- г. жарить, зажаривать, печь,
- жариться, печься; обжигать, кальцинировать; греть, греться; выжигать;
- высмеивать, издеваться, жестоко критиковать
прил. жареный
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a ham
* He always has a ham-and-cheese sandwich for lunch.
– pork; the meat from the top part of a pig’s leg
с. окорок, ветчина, бедро, ляжка
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stuffing
to stuff
* Their family makes a stuffing with apples and carrots. It sounds strange, but it’s very tasty.
– a mixture of chopped bread, herbs, vegetables, and fruits put inside of a turkey, duck, or chicken, and cooked in an oven
- с. набивка, начинка, фарш, прокладка,
- наполнение избирательных урн фальшивыми бюллетенями
- г. набивать, заполнять; начинять,
- фаршировать, пломбировать (зуб); объедаться, закармливать, засовывать, затыкать;
- обманывать, мистифицировать
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yam
* Do you think we should make some baked yams for dinner?
m – a vegetable that is orange-colored that is a root of a plant, similar to a sweet potato
с. ямс, батат
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an eggnog
* Would you like a glass of eggnog or do you prefer soda?
– a holiday drink made from alcohol, eggs, milk, and spices
с. яично-винный коктейль, эгног
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to save room for (something)
* I’m glad you like the salad, but please don’t eat too much of it. Save room for the pasta!
– to stop eating before one is full, so that one will be able to eat something else later
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pumpkin pie
pumpkin
* Nancy served us huge slices of pumpkin pie with whipped cream on top.
– a dessert baked in an oven, made with soft, sweet pumpkin in the middle and crust (harder edge) on the bottom and sides
с. тыква, болван
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gingerbread house
a gingerbread
* The girls tried to make a gingerbread house, but it kept falling down, so they decided to just eat the gingerbread by itself.
– a dessert made of cookies flavored with ginger, put together in the shape of a house and decorated with candies
с. имбирный пряник
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to carve the bird
to carve
* Their grandfather always lets the children help him carve the bird for the Thanksgiving dinner.
– to cut an oven-cooked turkey, chicken, or duck into small pieces for each person to eat
- г. вырезать, резать, высекать,
- гравировать, разделывать, делить, дробить
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to do the honors
* We need a close friend to give a speech at our wedding reception. Would you do the honors?
– to perform a ceremony or ritual; to do an important thing
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