Слово англійською: taste

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Переклад taste українською: смак, на смак яки́й, ма́ти га́рний смак

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taste

noun
/teɪst/

    of food and drink

  1. [countable, uncountable] the particular quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth
    • a sweet/salty/bitter/sour taste
    • I don't like the taste of olives.
    • This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures.
    • The soup has very little taste.
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    • bitter
    • bland
    • hot
    • pungent
    • savoury
    • sour
    • spicy
    • sweet
    • tart
    • taste
    2.

    sense

  2. [uncountable] the sense you have that allows you to recognize different foods and drinks when you put them in your mouth
    • I've lost my sense of taste.
    3.

    small quantity

  3. [countable, usually singular] a small quantity of food or drink that you try in order to see what it is like
    • Just have a taste of this cheese.
    • Do you want a taste?
    4.

    short experience

  4. [singular] a short experience of something
    • This was my first taste of live theatre.
    • Although we didn't know it, this incident was a taste of things to come.
    5.

    ability to choose well

  5. [uncountable] a person’s ability to choose things that people recognize as being of good quality or appropriate
    • taste in something He has very good taste in music.
    • They've got more money than taste.
    • She's famous for her impeccable taste and style.
    6.

    what you like

  6. [countable, uncountable] what a person likes or prefers
    • You can adapt the recipe to suit your personal taste.
    • taste for something That trip gave me a taste for foreign travel.
    • to develop/acquire a taste for luxury
    • taste in something He has very expensive taste in clothes.
    • The colour and style is a matter of personal taste
    • to somebody's taste Modern art is not to everyone's taste.
    7. Word OriginMiddle English (also in the sense ‘touch’): from Old French tast (noun), taster (verb) ‘touch, try, taste’, perhaps based on a blend of Latin tangere ‘to touch’ and gustare ‘to taste’.
Idioms
an acquired taste
  1. a thing that you do not like much at first but gradually learn to like
    • Abstract art is an acquired taste.
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be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. taste
  1. to be offensive and not at all appropriate
    • Most of his jokes were in very poor taste.
be in good, the best possible, etc. taste
  1. to be appropriate and not at all offensive
    • The love scenes are all done in the best possible taste.
leave a bad/nasty taste in the mouth
  1. (of events or experiences) to make you feel upset or ashamed afterwards
    • The whole business left a bad taste in my mouth.
a taste/dose of your own medicine
  1. the same bad treatment that you have given to others
    • Let the bully have a taste of his own medicine.
there’s no accounting for taste
  1. (saying) used to say how difficult it is to understand why somebody likes somebody/something that you do not like at all
    • They think it's wonderful—oh well, there's no accounting for taste.
to taste
  1. in the quantity that is needed to make something taste the way you prefer
    • Add salt and pepper to taste.
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