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appetizer, salad, bread roll, soup, main course, entree/ on end, continuously, upright/ in many ways, in many aspect/ be required to do, have to do/expect sb. to do/ insist, request, demand, propose, suggest/ play a joke on sb, play a trick on sb/ with great care/ present sth to sb/ presentation/ look on/ much to my surprise/ the gas from cars, exhaust/ octopus/ delicacy/ delicious, tasty, nice, inviting/ the delicacy of the season/ repulsive sight/stomach, tolerate, bear, stand/ a stream of abuse/ snail mail/ associate A with B/
despise, despair/ appeal to, attract/ do sth on impulse/ pork, beef, chicken, mutton/ at the idea of, at the thought of/practice, routine/ be brought up/ stick to/countless, limitless/ flat, apartment/ equally, also/ take complete possession/ leek, celery, spinach, cauliflower, cucumber, wax gourd, pumpkin, green pepper, eggplant, carrot, pea, soy, dwarf bean/skeleton respectable, respectful/ conceal, hide, cover, veil / ruin , demolish, raze/
Do you have a reservation?
What do you recommend?
What’s good here?
What’s the daily special?
What would you want for dessert/main course/appetizer/soup?
What would you like to eat/have?
Would you like to try the fish/steak/trout/escargot here?
Would you like to order or just a minute?
A few more minutes, please/ I’d like to order now.
During July and August, there is no rain several weeks on end.
Put the bottle on end.
I expect him to take part in the contest.
This is(not) always the case
Be buried alive for eighteen years.
The clerk presented the important document to the general manager.
Look on with folded arms.
Man is what he eats.
The exhaust is poisoning the air of our city.
The dessert looks inviting.
How can you stomach his crude behavior?
He leads a life of luxury.
Many people associate the Great Wall with China.
Many people associate the Ivory Tower with university.
The idea of marriage never appeals to me.
Women tend to eat a lot/go shopping on impulse.
Sometimes young people become quite illogical when they try to decide what should be done and what should not be done.
Women become quite impulsive when they try to decide what should be bought and what should not be bought.
If you live in London, for instance, you would consider sweet sour chicken a great delicacy.
We were brought up to be kind and honest.
Each side sticks to its position.
I couldn’t care less. = I could care least.
I couldn’t agree with you more. = I could agree with you best.
No singer had received more praise and abuse than Michael Jackson.
I have no car of my own.
Acting on a sudden impulse, I bought a lot of clothes.
Acting on a sudden impulse, I collected all the trash in the classroom, put it in a paper bag and took it in a dustbin.
She was reduced to a skeleton.
We should be respectful to the old.