hamburger
US /ˈhæmbɚɡɚ/
noun Advanced · C1 Ăn uống
Definition
a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
He ordered a hamburger and a cold drink for his lunch.
Synonyms
- burgerUnited States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995)
Collocations
- Easy eat a hamburgerto eat a hamburger, meaning to take in solid food
- Medium fast-food hamburger jointa collocation phrase: fast-food hamburger joint
- Hard gourmet hamburger recipedescribing gourmet hamburger recipe (a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink))
- Very Hard make hamburger out of the oppositionto create, produce, or cause regarding hamburger out of the opposition
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