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STROG

Noun CEFR B1
ˈstroʊɡ

Definitions

  1. Acronym of Strait of Gibraltar.
  2. Clipping of stroganoff.

Examples

“"I'm keen for a bit of Beef Strog before I do anything , though.””
“She shook her head. 'No, it's all done. The nice thing about beef strog is it's good and quick. I just put⟳ the rice on five minutes ago, so your timing's perfect.' He tugged his forelock. 'Just obeying orders, ma'am.'”
“"I'll take⟳ the strog." He picked up a fork, ate a bite⟳ of stroganoff straight out of the pot, and chewed contemplatively.”
“Most people think⟳ that Beef Stroganoff is as Russian as blinis and beluga, but the dish's name⟳ might just as well have⟳ been picked out of a Cossack's furry hat. […] In the restaurant trade⟳, fillet 'tails' were freely available from butchers, particularly around the time that Strog was the dish of the day.”
“I'd make⟳ beef stroganoff for dinner. Yes, beef stroganoff. Prior to each and every single home game. As far as strog-statistics go, I'm now sitting at about 160 stroganoffs.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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