戰爭英文 ick factor, luncheonette, defence against chemical and nuclear weapons, pit stop

Breaking news: Nato leaders are preparing to send equipment to Ukraine for use in defence against chemical and nuclear weapons, the head of the alliance Jens Stoltenberg has said.

There’s an ick factor to swimming in a pee-tainted pool, but the real concern is what happens chemically.

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To buy time, the McDonald's franchise owner told Steve Stephens his fries would take an extra minute.



McDonald's pit stop leads to Facebook killer


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For those looking for a taste of old New York.

This Manhattan Diner Has Barely Changed Since 1948

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York still serves food and drinks the old fashioned way, last renovated in 1948.

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ick

ɪk/

NORTH AMERICANinformal

exclamation

1. 1.

   used to express disgust.

   "There are rats here? Ick!"

noun

1. 1.

   an unpleasantly sticky or congealed substance.

   "she scrubbed the ick off the back of the stove"

luncheonette

lʌn(t)ʃəˈnɛt/

noun

NORTH AMERICAN

1. a small, informal restaurant serving light lunches.

pit stopnoun [ C ]

 UK ​ /ˈpɪt ˌstɒp/ US ​ /ˈpɪt ˌstɑːp/

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an occasion when a driver in a motor race stops in the pits (= area where cars are repaired):

to make a pit stop

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a short stop that you make during a long car journey in order to restand eat:

We made a quick pit stop in Denver before continuing our journey.