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Unit 6
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Production line | a process in a factory in which goods are made in stages by a series of people or machines arranged in a line |
| Rampant | especially of something unwelcome, flourishing or spreading unchecked |
| Reach a verdict | an official judgment made in a court |
| Scan | to look at something very carefully, because you hope or expect to see a particular person or thing |
| Server | a computer that controls or performs a particular job for all the computers in a network |
| Shoplift | to steal something from a shop |
| Sign in | to write your name on an official list when you arrive at a place |
| Sterile | completely clean, with no bacteria |
| Stream | A continuous flow of data or instructions, typically one having a constant or predictable rate |
| Swipe | to move your finger across the screen of a smartphone or tablet |
| Tap | to touch someone or something gently or to make a soft knocking sound |
| Test tube | a long thin glass container that is open at one end and is used in laboratories |
| Vigorous | Strong, healthy, and full of energy. |
| Wholemeal bread | bread made from whole grains of wheat. |
| animalistic | Characteristic of animals, particularly in being physical and instinctive. |
| bolster | Support or strengthen. |
| calorific breakdown | Burning a large amount calories. |
| coin phrase | Said when introducing a new expression or a variation on a familiar one, or ironically to show one's awareness that one is using a hackneyed expression. |
| eating disorder | Any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits (such as anorexia nervosa) |
| fatty | Containing a large amount of fat. |
| malnutrition | Lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does eat. |
| saturated fat | A type of fat containing a high proportion of fatty acid molecules without double bonds, considered to be less healthy in the diet than unsaturated fat. |
| sugar-laden | Sugary, full of sugar. |
| take sth to extremes | Take an extreme course of action; do something to an extreme degree. |
| weight loss | A decrease in body weight. |
| willpower | Control exerted to do something or restrain impulses. |
| Greasy | Prepared with a lot of oil or fat |
| Have a lot on your plate | To have a lot of or too many things to worry about or deal with |
| In a nutshell | Used for saying that you are going to express something in a simple direct way |
| In my humble opinion | Used for expressing your opinion about something, especially when you are sure that you are right |
| Juicy | Contains a lot of liquid |
| Level off | To approach or reach a steady rate, volume, or amount |
| Loathe | To dislike someone or something very much |
| Low-carb diet | Diet consisting fewer carbohydrates than is usual |
| Mild | Not strong or severe |
| Mouth-watering | Very attractive or exciting |
| Minimalist | Person doing the minimal amount or degree of something |
| Off the beaten track | Far away from the places that people usually visit |
| Out of this world | Extremely good or impressive |
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