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1 diet
1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) dieta2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) laikytis dietos- dietitian -
2 convalescent
noun (a person who is recovering from an illness: Convalescents often need a special diet.) sveikstantis ligonis -
3 vitamin
(any of a group of substances necessary for healthy life, different ones occurring in different natural things such as raw fruit, dairy products, fish, meat etc: A healthy diet is full of vitamins; Vitamin C is found in fruit and vegetables; ( also adjective) vitamin pills.) vitaminas -
4 staple
['steipl] I noun1) (a chief product of trade or industry.) pagrindinė prekė/gaminys2) (a chief or main item (of diet etc).) pagrindinis produktasII 1. noun1) (a U-shaped type of nail.) kablys, sankaba, kabė2) (a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.) sąvara2. verb(to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.) susegti- stapler -
5 calorie
['kæləri]1) (a unit of heat.) kalorija2) (a unit of energy given by food: My diet allows me 1,200 calories per day.) kalorija• -
6 hoard
[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) atsargos, sankaupos2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) krauti, kaupti atsargas- hoarder
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diet — noun 1 food sb/sth usually eats ADJECTIVE ▪ good, healthful (AmE), healthy, nutritious, sensible ▪ balanced, varied, well balanced … Collocations dictionary
diet*/*/ — [ˈdaɪət] noun I 1) [C/U] the food that a person or animal usually eats Try to eat a balanced diet.[/ex] The bird has a diet of nuts and berries.[/ex] 2) [C] a limited range or amount of food that someone chooses to eat in order to be healthy or… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
diet — Ⅰ. diet [1] ► NOUN 1) the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats. 2) a restricted regime of eating, followed in order to lose weight or for medical reasons. 3) (before another noun ) (of food or drink) with reduced fat… … English terms dictionary
diet sheet — noun A list of permitted foods (and the quantities recommended) for a person on a diet • • • Main Entry: ↑diet … Useful english dictionary
diet drink — noun 1. A drink containing few or no calories 2. A medically prescribed drink (obsolete) • • • Main Entry: ↑diet … Useful english dictionary
diet kitchen — noun : a kitchen in which special diets are prepared (as in a hospital) or where outpatients are instructed concerning diets and their preparation * * * a kitchen, as in a hospital, where special food is prepared for those requiring it. [1865 70 … Useful english dictionary
diet list — noun : a list of foods and beverages permitted to a person on a diet usually giving the absolute or relative quantities of different items that may be taken … Useful english dictionary
diet|ze|ite — «DEET zuh yt», noun. a mineral consisting of the iodate and chromate of calcium, occurring in yellow prismatic crystals and fibrous masses. ╂[< August Dietze, a German chemist of the 1800 s + English ite1] … Useful english dictionary
diet loaf — noun Scotland : sponge cake … Useful english dictionary
diet — I UK [ˈdaɪət] / US noun Word forms diet : singular diet plural diets *** 1) [countable/uncountable] the food that a person or animal usually eats Poor diet can affect the unborn baby. Try to eat a balanced diet. diet of: The bird has a diet of… … English dictionary
diet — di|et1 [ daıət ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the food that a person or animal usually eats: Poor diet can affect the unborn baby. Try to eat a balanced diet. diet of: The bird has a diet of nuts and berries. a ) count a limited amount of food… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
