Answer — Exercise 7
Review 8·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Decide if these words are connected to cooking or business - and in what way.
Answer
- commission – business: if you sell things like houses or whatever, you get commission on each sale
- crush – cooking: crush garlic or nuts before cooking
- float – business: float a company on the stock exchange
- hygiene – cooking: you need to maintain proper standards of hygiene if you’re running a restaurant
- a mix-up – business: e.g. payments get sent to the wrong place
- niche – business: you find and exploit a niche market
- plunge – business: prices can suddenly plunge
- sprinkle – cooking: sprinkle cheese over pasta or chopped herbs over a dish
- squeeze – cooking: squeeze juice out of a lemon
- subtle – cooking: subtle flavours