OXFORD WORD SKILLS Chapter 4 . Leisure And Lifestyle 20 . Talking About Food 1 . Pomegranate — anor • Pomegranate is a tropical fruit . 2 . Radish — rediska • Radish is a type of vegetables . 3 . Beetroot — lavlagi • She went red as a beetroot . 4 . Squash — qovoq • Peel the butternut squash and cut the flesh into chunks . 5 . Almond — bodom • Almond paste 6 . Lentil — yasmiq • Lentils cooked with garlic make a delicious accompaniment to sausages or red meat . 7 . Ginger — zanjabil • Ginger biscuits 8 . Cinnamon — dolchin • Cinnamon sticks 9 . Sultanas — kishmish • Raisins and sultanas are types of dried fruit . 10 . Stir-fry — yog'da qovurmoq • Stir-fried chicken 11 . Steam — bug'da pishirmoq • Steamed fish 12 . Deep-fry — yog'da bo'ktirib pishirmoq • Deep-fried chicken pieces 13 . Grate — qirg'ichdan o'tkazmoq • Grate the cheese and sprinkle it over the tomatoes . 14 . Drain — quritmoq • Drain and rinse the pasta . 15 . Braise / stew — dimlamoq • The liver is then braised in olive oil . 16 . Crush — ezmoq • Add two cloves of crushed garlic . 17 . Sieve — suzg'ichdan o'tkazmoq • Liquidize or sieve half the soup and return it to the pot . 18 . Corkscrew — ochqich • Corckscrew is used to open a bottle of wine . 19 . Ladle — cho'mich • Ladle is used to serve soup . 20 . Go pear-shaped — noto'g'ri ketmoq , muvaffaqqiyatsiz bo'lmoq • I said the plan would work but it all went pear-shaped . 21 . Eat sb's words — gapi xatoligini tan olmoq • When he told her she would fail , she swore she would make him eat his words . 22 . Sour grapes — salbiy munosabat • Eric was very angry when he didn't get the job , but it was just sour grapes . 23 . A fish out of water — suvdan tashqaridagi baliq , noqulay • If he had worked here , he would have been a fish out of water . 24 . Fishy — shubhali • The whole thing sounded a bit fishy to me . 25 . Breadwinner — moddiy ta'minotchi • Since Jamie lost his job , Marcia has been the main breadwinner . 26 . Don't count your chickensbefore they're hatched — jo'ja ochmasdan sanama • You should get the job , but don't count your chickens before they are hatched . 27 . Nutcase — ahmoq odam • Ali's calm and sensible ; his brother's a complete nutcase . 28 . Like chalk and cheese — juda turli • Frank and I will never get along . We’re chalk and cheese . 29 . Make a meal of sth — keragidan ortiqcha vaqt sarflamoq • He managed to fix the door , but he really made a meal of it . 30 . Have sb's cake and eat it — afzalliklarga ega bo'lmoq noafzalliklarsiz • The trouble with Tanya is she always wants to have her cake and eat it .