معنی
A small amount of food eaten; not a large or heavy meal.
زمینه فرهنگی
In many Mediterranean cultures, a 'light meal' is often associated with fresh vegetables, olive oil, and seafood, reflecting a healthy lifestyle. In North America, 'light meal' is often a menu category in restaurants to help customers identify healthier or smaller portion options. In the UK, a 'light meal' might refer to something like soup and a sandwich, often served for lunch.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink it; just use it when you want to say you aren't very hungry.
Menu reading
Look for this phrase on menus to find healthier, smaller options.
معنی
A small amount of food eaten; not a large or heavy meal.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink it; just use it when you want to say you aren't very hungry.
Menu reading
Look for this phrase on menus to find healthier, smaller options.
Polite dining
It's a polite way to decline a large portion.
خودت رو بسنج
Choose the correct phrase.
I am not very hungry, so I will have a ____.
Since you are not hungry, a light meal is the logical choice.
Fill in the blank.
A salad is often considered a ____.
Salads are typically low in calories and volume, making them a light meal.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Light meal
A light meal is defined as a small amount of food.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Are you hungry? B: Not really, I'll just have a ____.
When not hungry, a light meal is the appropriate response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاI am not very hungry, so I will have a ____.
Since you are not hungry, a light meal is the logical choice.
A salad is often considered a ____.
Salads are typically low in calories and volume, making them a light meal.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
A light meal is defined as a small amount of food.
A: Are you hungry? B: Not really, I'll just have a ____.
When not hungry, a light meal is the appropriate response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
8 سوالNot exactly. A light meal is usually a structured, small portion, while a snack is often eaten on the go.
Yes, it works for any time of day.
It is neutral and works in most situations.
No, the adjective must come before the noun.
Yes, it is very common in American English.
A heavy meal.
Yes, if the topic of food or lifestyle comes up.
Usually, yes, but it primarily refers to the size/heaviness.
عبارات مرتبط
Light snack
similarA very small amount of food.
Heavy meal
contrastA large, filling meal.
Small bite
synonymA very small portion.
