breakfast

breakfast
'brekfəst 1. noun
(the first meal of the day: What time do you serve breakfast?; I have coffee and toast at breakfast; I never eat breakfast.) frokost
2. verb
(to have breakfast: They breakfasted on the train.) spise frokost
I
subst. \/ˈbrekfəst\/ eller brekker eller brekkie eller brekky eller breckie
frokost, morgenmåltid
• I'll give you a hand with the breakfast things
jeg skal hjelpe deg med frokostserviset
have\/eat someone for breakfast (hverdagslig) lett hamle opp med noen, overvinne noen med letthet
• I could have him for breakfast!
han har ingen sjanser mot meg!
II
verb \/ˈbrekfəst\/
1) spise frokost
2) servere frokost, by på frokost
breakfast on spise til frokost
• we breakfasted on eggs and bacon
vi spiste egg og bacon til frokost

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