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curry
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + curry
hot
(= with a strong, burning taste that comes from strong spices )
• I love really hot curry.
medium
(= quite hot )
• She ordered a medium curry.
mild
(= not hot )
• Children often enjoy mild curry.
chicken/beef/vegetable etc curry
• I think I’ll have a chicken curry.
an Indian/Thai etc curry
(= made from Indian, Thai etc recipes )
curry + NOUN
curry powder
(= a mixture of spices for making curry )
curry sauce
(= a sauce for making curry, often in a jar )
a curry house
British English (= a restaurant that serves curry )
• Let’s try that new curry house in town.
verbs
have curry
• For dinner we had curry and rice.
go for a curry
(= go to a restaurant to eat a curry )
• How about going for a curry on Saturday night?
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noun ADJ. hot | mild | beef, chicken, vegetable, etc. | Indian | madras, vindaloo, etc. VERB + CURRY eat, have | cook, make, prepare | go for Let's go for a curry after the film. CURRY + NOUN paste, powder | sauce | house (= a restaurant that serves curry)FOOD
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