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- - - - do my bit = make my contribution
        
        protect mother earth / conserve the environment
    - - def. in order to get or keep something
      - for the sake of nature
  - - - def. something stupid or not true
        
        e.g. That's complete garbage!
      - e.g. There was garbage strewn around everywhere.
    - - e.g. Recycle can help to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill each year.
    - - def. a place where something that is not wanted is dumped (= left)
    - - def. can decompose naturally
      - e.g. I recycle biodegradable items, such as food, or any other organic material, in order to make compost.
    - - def. helps the soil
    - - def. helps the plants
    - - e.g. I keep degradable items separate from non-degradable things
  - - - def. to get rid of something that you no longer want
        
        e.g. I don't need that—you can throw it away.
      - def. waste sth; fail to make use of sth
        
        e.g. It's not wise to to throw away an opportunity
    - - def. to get rid of somebody/something that you do not want or cannot keep
      - e.g. Radioactive waste must be disposed of safely.
  - - - get their main info through social media
- - - - SYN. tempting
      - food looks or smells so good that you want to eat it immediately
      - e.g. a mouth-watering display of cakes
    - - that smells or looks attractive; making you feel hungry or thirsty
      - e.g. Perhaps grilled prawns or salmon sound more appetizing.
    - - It's perfect
    - - nutritious (adj)
      - nutrient (C)
    - - obesity (n)
  - - - Unrefined / unprocessed
        
        whole grains, veggies/veg, fruits
      - Refined / processed
        
        white rice / bread / pasta
      - Also include
        
        Sugars
        
        essential for energy
        
        Fiber
        
        beans, legumes, pulses
    - - fish, legumes, meat, nuts
    - - oils (saturated and unsaturated)
    - - vitamins
      - minerals
  - - - only eat the food they like
    - - eat lots of food in one go, and often I cannot stop . In extreme cases, this is a medical condition.
    - - I love to cook, my signature dish is pizza /ˈpiːtsə/.
    - - def. make quickly
        
        e.g. I like to rustle up a pizza /ˈpiːtsə/
    - - Col. a recipe for chicken soup
  - - - improvise (no plan)
      - e.g. I’m not sure how many people are expected—we’ll just have to play it by ear.
      - I didn't know I'd have to make a speech—I just had to wing it.