食

Idiomatic expression

to grow older (than expected); to advance in age

eating only a little; having a small appetite

processed food

to bite through

to eat up; to consume entirely

to be deceived

to be gluttonous; to be greedy; to be voracious; to eat like a horse

not eating enough

unsatisfied; dissatisfied with; leaving something to be desired

being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of)

Proverb

if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play

autumn, season of good appetite

combination of foods (usu. that do not go well together)

dovetailing; fitting together

Proverb

it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame

food crisis; food-supply crisis

Proverb

fair words fill not the belly; food before romance

being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up

combination (e.g. of foodstuffs)

plastic food models used by restaurants

to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into

with meals included

to eat untidily

to eat a bit of everything

to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things

physiological saline; normal saline; saline solution

vegetarianism

to start eating

Idiomatic expression

to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down

Idiomatic expression

to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip