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ESLPod_0477_WE_0628 Planning a Gourmet Meal The word "delicacy," in this podcast, means a food that is delicious and not very common, often because it is very expensive and difficult to make: "In some Asian countries, shark fin soup is a delicacy." Doing something "with delicacy" means doing something carefully so that one doesn't hurt or shock another person: "He spoke with great delicacy, carefully considering how his audience would react to each word he was saying." The word "delicate" means fragile, or easily broken or hurt: "That's a very delicate vase. Please be careful with it." Someone with "delicate features" has a small, elegant, and beautiful face: "It's unusual to see a hockey player with such delicate features." Finally, the word "delicate" can mean something that is gentle or weak, but very pleasant or pretty: "She painted the walls in her baby's room a delicate pink color."

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ESLPod 477 delicacy Food + Drink

Id	ESLPod_0477_WE_0628
Episode Id	ESLPod 477
Episode Title	Planning a Gourmet Meal
Phrase	delicacy
Text	The word "delicacy," in this podcast, means a food that is delicious and not very common, often because it is very expensive and difficult to make: "In some Asian countries, shark fin soup is a delicacy." Doing something "with delicacy" means doing something carefully so that one doesn't hurt or shock another person: "He spoke with great delicacy, carefully considering how his audience would react to each word he was saying." The word "delicate" means fragile, or easily broken or hurt: "That's a very delicate vase. Please be careful with it." Someone with "delicate features" has a small, elegant, and beautiful face: "It's unusual to see a hockey player with such delicate features." Finally, the word "delicate" can mean something that is gentle or weak, but very pleasant or pretty: "She painted the walls in her baby's room a delicate pink color."
Topics	Food + Drink

Word Means Delicate Eslpod Food Carefully Planning Gourmet