【INSIDER】Every difference between UK and US Pret A Manger including portion sizes, calories, and exclusive items

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Every difference between UK and US Pret A Manger including portion sizes, calories, and exclusive items

From calorie count to portion sizes, we ordered everything on the UK and US Pret A Manger menus to find out the big diff...

INSIDERのこの各国チェーン食べ比べ動画はいつも見てしまう。UKとUS比較ならそんなに違いがなさそうなのに、USが圧倒的サイズだったりするの楽しい。

acquaintance
off-putting
korma
uninitiated
hoisin
rhombus
parallelogram

acquaintance

意味　[C]知り合い, 知人, 顔見知り, なじみ（friend と違い, 強い信頼関係はない; (ややかたく) 響くので日常英語では someone _ I know [he knows] などの方が普通）

Luckily, there’s plenty of Prets in New York City, where I have many colleagues and casual acquaintances who would love to help me out. Everyone, meet Irene.
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この女子ピンチヒッターだなと思ったら、お店が近くになかったのねーなるほど。確かに初めて聞くチェーン名だもんな。

off-putting

意味　(主に英· くだけて)〈行動· 外見が〉不快な, 嫌な, 好きになれない.

I’m going to try the turmeric latte, just because the color is so vivid and a little bit off-putting.
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正直w　UKの人のセリフに「主に英」の単語があると安心するw

korma

意味　[C][U] [料] コルマ (炒めた肉· 魚· 野菜を煮込んだインド料理).

I want to find out if it tastes as bad as it looks. Oh, man. No, no. It tastes like a chicken korma.
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…煮汁味のジュースは嫌だなあ。

uninitiated

意味　 [the ～; 名詞的に; 集合的に]経験が乏しい人, 未経験者, 初心者（複数扱い） .

That’s avocado, olives, and tomatoes, for the uninitiated.
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hoisin

意味　[U]海鮮醤 (中華料理の調味料).

Then we have a couple of wrap options, such as this one, which is a hoisin duck salad wrap, and this one, which is a hummus and chipotle wrap.
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However, they’ve reduced the menu because of the pandemic. Here’s what we’d normally be able to find. A chicken laksa, a chicken, broccoli, and brown rice, chicken pot pie soup, miso soup, pea and mint soup, chicken katsu curry soup, mushroom risotto soup, and a red Thai veg soup.
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みそ汁あるんだ！というかスープ豊富だな。チキンカツカレースープと並んでるのも面白いw