CHEESE


Meaning of CHEESE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ hard , soft

▪ sharp , strong

▪ mild

▪ fat-free ( AmE ), full-fat , low-fat , reduced-fat

▪ grated , shredded ( AmE )

▪ grilled , melted

▪ processed , string

▪ blue , cottage , cream , curd ( esp. BrE ), goat's , smoked

▪ Cheddar , Parmesan , etc.

▪ specialty ( AmE )

▪ Dutch , Swiss , etc.

… OF CHEESE

▪ chunk , hunk , lump ( esp. BrE ), piece , slice

VERB + CHEESE

▪ make

▪ cut , grate , slice

Cut the ~ into cubes.

▪ melt

▪ sprinkle (sth with) , top (sth with)

Sprinkle the ~ over the beans.

Sprinkle the potatoes with grated ~ and grill for a few minutes.

CHEESE + NOUN

▪ fondue , omelette , roll , sandwich , sauce , soufflé

▪ stick ( esp. AmE )

▪ board (usually cheeseboard )

▪ plate , platter (both esp. AmE )

▪ grater

▪ factory

PHRASES

▪ bread and ~

▪ ~ and biscuits ( BrE ), ~ and crackers

▪ ~ on toast ( BrE )

▪ a selection of ~s

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