How instant ramen became an overnight success

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associate sth with sb/sth

→ Some people associate instant noodles with broke college students

liên tưởng cái gì đến ai đó

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a bunch of

→ a bunch of young adults

a group of people

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ambitious

→The man who invented them was much more ambitious.

tham vọng

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set out to do sth

→ He set out to solve a hunger crisis in Japan.

bắt đầu làm gì

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a hunger crisis

/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/

nạn đói

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food shortages /ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪdʒ/

tình trạng thiếu lương thực

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plague /pleɪɡ/

→ After World War II, food shortages plagued Japanese cities.

to cause worry, pain, or difficulty to someone or something over a period of time (phá hủy, càn quét)

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wheat flour

bột mỳ

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decided to take matters into my own hands

→ Ando decided to take matters into his own hands and create a new ramen made to last

quyết định tự mình giải quyết vấn đề (vì có người fail)

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figure out

hiểu ra, tìm ra

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preserve (v)

→ He spent a year trying to figure out how to preserve the noodles.

bảo quản đồ ăn

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nonperishable /ˌnɒnˈper.ɪ.ʃə.bəl/ food

→ He needed a nonperishable, tasty, and easy recipe

đồ ăn không dễ hỏng

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recipe /ˈres.ə.pi/

công thức nấu ăn

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robust flavors

The robust flavors of the stew come from slow cooking and a blend of rich spices.
(Hương vị đậm đà của món hầm đến từ quá trình nấu chậm và sự kết hợp của các gia vị phong phú.)

→ but it was a challenge to maintain the robust flavors and unique texture that most people were accustomed to.

hương vị đậm đà

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dehyrated /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪ.t̬ɪd/ (adj)

After running for hours in the sun, he felt dizzy and dehydrated.
(Sau khi chạy hàng giờ dưới nắng, anh ấy cảm thấy chóng mặt và mất nước.)

Dehydrated fruits are a great snack for hiking trips.
(Trái cây sấy khô là một món ăn vặt tuyệt vời cho các chuyến đi bộ đường dài.)

  • bị mất nước

  • đã được sấy khô, loại bỏ nước (thực phẩm)

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this was the answer I had been looking for

→ It wasn't until his wife was making dinner one night and he threw some noodles in a bowl of hot tempura oil that he realized flash frying the noodles was the answer he had been looking for.

Nhấn mạnh sự tiếp diễn của 1 hành động trước một sự kiện khác trong quá khứ

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packaged ramen

mì đóng gói

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a culinary /ˈkʌl.ə.ner.i/ icon

biểu tượng ẩm thực

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heat sth up

→ So, the next time you heat up a cup of instant noodles

to make sth hot or warm