EATING DRINKING TO PICK AT (eat small amounts); GOBBLE DOWN (eat very fast); WOLF DOWN (eat very fast); EAT IN (eat at home); SEND OUT FOR (phone a restaurant and ask for food to be delivered to you); HELP SB TO (put on a plate for oneself); DISAGREE WITH (makes you feel slightly ill or uncomfortable); CUT OUT (stop eating); FRY-UPS (UK, informal – quick meal made of fried food); FILL SB Let’s raise a glass and …………………… the happy couple! UP feel (make Cook theyou lentils untilthat they you’ve …………………… half the liquid eaten It’senough); better to have good big meals than just …………………… things all days WASH DOWN (help you swallow sth); DRINK TO SB/STH (hold up your glass before drinking it in order to wish someone success or happiness); DIP STH IN (quickly put it in and take it out again); SOAK UP (absorb); WATER DOWN (make it less strong by adding water or other liquid); SPILL OVER (flow over the edge); Have a drink of milk to …………………… the tablet …………………… fry-ups and eat more salads – you’re bound to feel healthier Neat whisky is very strong – you should ……………… it ……………… Harry darling, hold your juice properly It’s …………………… the edge of the glass Eat lots of raw vegetables – they will …………… you …………… without making you put on weight Read remarks by different people and then answer the questions➲ ACROSS Do you …………… your biscuits in tea? We ……………… the meal down with lemonade She’s put ……………… a lot of weight ……………… the cake up and give everyone a piece ANN: I enjoyed it, but I couldn’t eat one bit more LIZ: We toasted Kevin and wished him well in his new job DAVID: The smoked salmon made me feel unwell I shouldn’t have eaten it GAVIN: She gave me some sushi It was the first time I’d ever tasted it JENNY: I took a big slice of cake Who ate something that didn’t agree with them? Who helped themselves to something? Who ate something that filled them up? Who was served up something new? Who drank to someone? DOWN 1.Oh no! the soup’s about to …………… over the top of the pan! This juice is too strong I’ll …………… it down Have some bread to …………… up the rest of the sauce Particle often disagrees with people; can be sliced up; Is best watered down; fills you up; you should cut down on; people often send out for; ANSWERS Exercise: Drink to Soak up Pick at Wash down Cut out Water it down Spilling over Fill you up WORD PUZZLE: ACROSS: Dip; Washed; On; Slice; DOWN: Spill; Water; Soak; Down; Remarks/Questions: David Jenny Ann Gavin Liz Name a food or drink that… Free answers