Модель уживання:
[someone] puts [food] in [a dish]
She placed the salad in a large serving dish.
A salátát egy nagy tálalótálba tette.
The soup spilled over the edge of the dish.
A leves kifolyt a tál peremén át.
He handed me a dish of fresh strawberries.
Навчальні приклади
I put rice on the dish.
A rizst a tányérra tettem.
The dish is on the table.
A tál az asztalon van.
She washes the dish after dinner.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dish' with 'plate'. A plate is flat, while a dish can be flat or slightly deep and is a more general term.
Значення
Shallow container for food
Словосполучення
wash the dishes
|dirty dish
|serving dish
|dish rack
|dish towel
Синоніми
plate (Often refers to a flat dish used for individual servings.)
Антоніми
bowl (A deeper container for food, usually used for liquids or loose items.)
Теми
daily life
|food
|food_drink
|daily_life
|housing
Визначення
A shallow container, usually round, used to hold or serve food.
A shallow, typically round container used for serving or holding food.
Модель уживання:
[someone] prepares [a dish]
Sushi is my favorite Japanese dish.
A szusi a kedvenc japán ételem.
The restaurant's signature dish is roasted lamb.
Az étterem jellegzetes fogása a báránysült.
We tried a new pasta dish last night.
Навчальні приклади
Pizza is my favorite dish.
A pizza a kedvenc ételem.
This dish is very spicy.
Ez az étel nagyon csípős.
He cooks a special fish dish.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'dish' with 'plate' when talking about food they like; 'dish' refers to the type of food, not the object it is on.
Значення
Prepared food item
Словосполучення
main dish
|side dish
|traditional dish
|signature dish
|favorite dish
Синоніми
meal (Refers to the whole eating occasion, not just one prepared food item.)
Антоніми
drink (Refers to a liquid consumed rather than solid food.)
Теми
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A type of food made in a special way for eating.
A particular type of food prepared in a specific way and served as part of a meal.
Модель уживання:
[someone] is a real dish
Wow, your new boyfriend is quite a dish!
Hű, az új barátod igazán jó pasi!
She walked into the party looking like a real dish.
Úgy lépett be a buliba, mint egy igazi jó nő.
Back in college, he was considered a real dish.
Навчальні приклади
He is a real dish.
Ő aztán igazi jó pasi.
She thinks her friend is a dish.
Szerinte a barátnője jó nő.
The actor is a dish in that movie.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may try to use this in formal writing; it should be avoided outside informal contexts.
Значення
Attractive person (informal)
Словосполучення
real dish
Синоніми
babe (Informal and sometimes more sexualized than 'dish'.)
Антоніми
plain-looking person (Someone not considered physically attractive.)
Теми
appearance
|informal
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
An informal word for a very good-looking person.
An informal term for someone considered physically attractive.
Модель уживання:
[someone] dishes [information/gossip] (about [someone/something])
Come on, dish! What happened at the party?
Na, tálalj ki! Mi történt a buliban?
She loves to dish about her coworkers.
Imád a munkatársairól pletykálni.
They were dishing the latest celebrity scandals.
Навчальні приклади
Please dish about the meeting.
Kérlek, mesélj el minden pletykát a megbeszélésről.
She likes to dish about her friends.
Szeret a barátairól pletykálni.
He dishes about famous people.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'dish' in this sense with its literal meaning related to food; context usually makes it clear.
Значення
Share gossip or information
Словосполучення
dish the dirt
Синоніми
gossip (More general and can be used as both noun and verb.)
Антоніми
keep quiet (To not share information or gossip.)
Теми
communication
|informal
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To tell interesting or secret information about people.
To tell gossip or reveal personal or sensational information about someone or something.
Модель уживання:
[someone] dishes [food] (onto/into [something])
She dished the pasta onto each plate.
Minden tányérra szedett a tésztából.
He dished out generous portions of stew.
Bőséges adagokat szedett a pörköltből.
The chef was dishing up meals for the guests.
Навчальні приклади
She dishes rice onto my plate.
Rizst szed a tányéromra.
He dishes soup into bowls.
Levest mer a tálakba.
They dish pasta for everyone.
Значення
Serve food onto plates
Словосполучення
dish up dinner
Синоніми
serve ('Serve' is more general and formal; 'dish' is often used in casual contexts with food.)
Антоніми
clear away plates (To remove plates after eating rather than putting food on them.)
Теми
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To put food on plates for people to eat.
To serve food by placing it onto plates or into dishes for eating.