toast

pane tostato

Pane riscaldato finché la superficie diventa dorata e croccante.

In inglese semplice: Bread heated until its surface is brown and crisp.

• I like toast with butter.
• She burned the toast this morning.
• Would you like eggs on toast?

Espressioni comuni: buttered toast, slice of toast, toast with jam

brindisi

Parole pronunciate alzando il bicchiere per onorare qualcuno o festeggiare qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Words spoken while raising a drink to honor someone or celebrate something.

• We raised a toast to Dad.
• She proposed a toast to their future.
• Everyone stood for the wedding toast.

Come si usa: a toast to someone/something (We drank a toast to the new baby.)

Sinonimi: salute

Espressioni comuni: a toast to someone, raise a toast, propose a toast, make a toast

beniamino

Persona, gruppo o cosa che molte persone lodano e ammirano.

In inglese semplice: A person, group, or thing that many people praise and admire.

• She became the toast of the town.
• The young singer was the toast of Paris.
• Their team is now the toast of the sporting world.

Come si usa: the toast of somewhere/something (The actor became the toast of the city.)

Sinonimi: darling, favorite

Espressioni comuni: toast of the town, toast of society, toast of london

tostare

Scaldare un alimento finché la superficie diventa dorata e spesso croccante.

In inglese semplice: To heat food until its surface becomes brown and often crisp.

• Toast the bread lightly.
• I toasted some nuts in a pan.
• How long should we toast these seeds?

Sinonimi: brown

Espressioni comuni: toast bread, toast the nuts, toast some seeds

brindare

Alzare il bicchiere ed esprimere auguri per qualcuno o qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To raise your drink and express good wishes for someone or something.

• We toasted the winners.
• They toasted their anniversary with champagne.
• Everyone stood to toast the happy couple.

Come si usa: toast someone/something (We toasted their success.); toast someone/something with something (They toasted the bride with wine.)

Sinonimi: salute

Espressioni comuni: toast the couple, toast someone with champagne, toast our success

scaldare

Riscaldare piacevolmente una parte del corpo vicino a una fonte di calore.

In inglese semplice: To make a part of your body pleasantly warm near a source of heat.

• I toasted my feet by the fire.
• She sat near the stove to toast her hands.
• We toasted our cold toes beside the hearth.

Come si usa: toast something by something (He toasted his feet by the stove.)

Sinonimi: warm

Espressioni comuni: toast your feet, toast your hands, toast by the fire