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filling station
filling station
/ˈfɪlɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən/
noun
(
)
A service station that sells gasoline
(
gas station
[ N. American]
,
gasoline station
[ N. American]
,
petrol station
[British]
,
filling station
)
a service station that sells gasoline
The petrol station was busy with cars and trucks coming and going all day
The petrol station was busy with cars and trucks coming and going all day
plantain
plantain
/ˈplæntən/
noun
Starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
(
plantain
)
starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
In many tropical countries, plantains are a staple and eaten cooked.
In many tropical countries, plantains are a staple and eaten cooked.
A banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
(
Musa paradisiaca
,
plantain
,
plantain tree
)
a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
Any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
(
plantain
)
any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
aplomb
aplomb
/əˈplɑːm/
noun
(
)
Great coolness and composure under strain
(
assuredness
,
cool
,
poise
,
aplomb
,
sang-froid
,
sangfroid
)
great coolness and composure under strain
Keep your cool
keep your cool
talk about
talk about
/tɔːk əˈbaʊt/
verb
(
)
To consider or examine in speech or writing
(
discourse
,
talk about
,
discuss
)
to consider or examine in speech or writing
The author talks about the different aspects of this question
The author talks about the different aspects of this question
The class discussed Dante's Inferno'
The class discussed Dante's Inferno'
(
)
Discuss or mention
(
talk of
,
talk about
)
discuss or mention
They spoke of many things
They spoke of many things
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