sauce

salsa

Líquido, a menudo espeso, que se añade a la comida para darle más sabor.

En inglés sencillo: A liquid, often thick, added to food to give it more flavour.

• Pour the sauce over the pasta.
• I made a cheese sauce for dinner.
• Would you like more sauce with your chicken?

Sinónimos: dressing

Expresiones frecuentes: tomato sauce, cream sauce, sauce for pasta

kétchup

Salsa espesa de tomate que acompaña alimentos como patatas fritas o pasteles de carne.

En inglés sencillo: A thick tomato condiment eaten with foods such as chips or meat pies.

• He put sauce on his chips.
• She squeezed sauce onto her meat pie.
• Is there any tomato sauce left in the bottle?

Sinónimos: ketchup, tomato ketchup

Expresiones frecuentes: tomato sauce, pie and sauce, sauce on chips

alcohol, priva

Nombre coloquial de las bebidas alcohólicas, especialmente cuando se habla de beber demasiado.

En inglés sencillo: Alcoholic drinks, especially when someone drinks too much.

• He needs to stay off the sauce.
• She gave up the sauce last winter.
• After losing his job, he hit the sauce again.

Sinónimos: booze, alcohol

Expresiones frecuentes: off the sauce, on the sauce, hit the sauce