Healthy meals on a budget ⏲️ 6 Minute English
BBC Learning English • 2025-03-20T09:46:46Z • 5:52 • intermediate • Health
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Are you looking to eat healthier without breaking the bank? Discover how you can save money on nutritious meals with insights from the latest episode of 6 Minute English!
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ultimately
/ˈʌltəmətli/
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Finally, after a series of events have happened.
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Ultimately, we decided to go with the cheaper option.
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tackle
/ˈtækəl/
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To deal with a problem or a challenge.
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We need to tackle the issue of food waste in our community.
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classic
/ˈklæsɪk/
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Well known and of good quality; an example of a particular style or genre.
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That novel is considered a classic of English literature.
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pain
/peɪn/
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A difficult or annoying situation or task.
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Chopping onions can be a pain, but it’s necessary for many recipes.
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heavy-handed
/ˌhɛviˈhændɪd/
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Using too much of something, especially an ingredient in cooking.
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I was a bit heavy-handed with the garlic, and it overpowered the dish.
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poverty
/ˈpɑːvərti/
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The state of being extremely poor.
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Many people in poverty struggle to afford basic necessities.
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