dish
gb/dˈɪʃ/ us/dˈɪʃ/
A1
Англійська
~ 2800
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A1
entity
1
Shallow container for food
A shallow container, usually round, used to hold or serve food.
Модель уживання:
[someone] puts [food] in [a dish]
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.
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.)
Словосполучення
wash the dishes
|dirty dish
|serving dish
|dish rack
|dish towel
Теми
daily life
|food
|food_drink
|daily_life
|housing
Приклади
- She placed the salad in a large serving dish.
- The soup spilled over the edge of the dish.
- He handed me a dish of fresh strawberries.
Навчальні приклади
- I put rice on the dish.
- The dish is on the table.
- She washes the dish after dinner.
Іменник
A2
entity
2
Prepared food item
A type of food made in a special way for eating.
Модель уживання:
[someone] prepares [a 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.
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.)
Словосполучення
main dish
|side dish
|traditional dish
|signature dish
|favorite dish
Теми
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Sushi is my favorite Japanese dish.
- The restaurant's signature dish is roasted lamb.
- We tried a new pasta dish last night.
Навчальні приклади
- Pizza is my favorite dish.
- This dish is very spicy.
- He cooks a special fish dish.
Іменник
informal
B2
entity
3
Attractive person (informal)
An informal word for a very good-looking person.
Модель уживання:
[someone] is a real dish
Поширена помилка:
Learners may try to use this in formal writing; it should be avoided outside informal contexts.
Синоніми
babe (Informal and sometimes more sexualized than 'dish'.)
Антоніми
plain-looking person (Someone not considered physically attractive.)
Словосполучення
real dish
Теми
appearance
|informal
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Wow, your new boyfriend is quite a dish!
- She walked into the party looking like a real dish.
- Back in college, he was considered a real dish.
Навчальні приклади
- He is a real dish.
- She thinks her friend is a dish.
- The actor is a dish in that movie.
Дієслово
informal
B2
action
4
Share gossip or information
To tell interesting or secret information about people.
Модель уживання:
[someone] dishes [information/gossip] (about [someone/something])
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'dish' in this sense with its literal meaning related to food; context usually makes it clear.
Синоніми
gossip (More general and can be used as both noun and verb.)
Антоніми
keep quiet (To not share information or gossip.)
Словосполучення
dish the dirt
Теми
communication
|informal
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Come on, dish! What happened at the party?
- She loves to dish about her coworkers.
- They were dishing the latest celebrity scandals.
Навчальні приклади
- Please dish about the meeting.
- She likes to dish about her friends.
- He dishes about famous people.
Дієслово
A2
action
5
Serve food onto plates
To put food on plates for people to eat.
Модель уживання:
[someone] dishes [food] (onto/into [something])
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.)
Словосполучення
dish up dinner
Теми
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- She dished the pasta onto each plate.
- He dished out generous portions of stew.
- The chef was dishing up meals for the guests.
Навчальні приклади
- She dishes rice onto my plate.
- He dishes soup into bowls.
- They dish pasta for everyone.
Граматика
Словникова форма
dish
IPA
GB/dˈɪʃ/
US/dˈɪʃ/
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dish (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (dish)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: dish
- Plural: dishes
Verb
- Base: dish
- 3rd Person Singular: dishes
- Present Participle: dishing
- Past: dished
Споріднені слова
Forms
dishes
noun
dishing
verb
dished
verb
Core family
dishwasher
noun A2
Related words
dishcloth
noun
dishware
noun
Advanced or less common
dishy
adjective
Вирази
dish out
1/dˈɪʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Give out something forcefully or generously
To give something, like food or criticism, to many people.
Приклади
- The teacher dished out extra homework to the whole class.
- They were dishing out free samples at the store.
dish up
1/dˈɪʃ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Serve prepared food onto plates
To put cooked food on plates ready to eat.
Приклади
- She dished up the soup and passed it around.
- They dished up plates of pasta for the guests.
dish the dirt
1/dˈɪʃ ðə dˈɚt/
idiom
informal
Share gossip or scandalous details
To tell bad or secret things about someone.
Приклади
- Come on, dish the dirt! What did he say?
- Come on, let’s get coffee and dish the dirt about the party.
- The magazine loves to dish the dirt on celebrities.
- The article dishes the dirt on life inside the royal family.
- They love to sit around and dish the dirt on their coworkers.