Have Your Cake and Eat It Too — VOA Learning English
Topics: суспільство
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And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.
On this program, we explore words and expressions in the English language. We give examples, notes on usage, and sometimes we use them in short stories.
Today we talk about a popular dessert -- cake.
Cakes are made by baking a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. They come in just about any flavor you can imagine – from chocolate, vanilla, and lemon to unusual flavors like cherry, coconut, and pumpkin. And do not forget about the icing. This sweet topping also comes in just about any flavor imaginable.
We often eat cakes to celebrate birthdays, weddings, and other important events. All this talk about cake has brought my…
Tap any word for its translation at once; the word goes into your deck together with its sentence.