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taste noun

  /teɪst/
  • One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
  • The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
  • (countable, and, uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
 вкус
  • (figuratively) A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
 вкус, [[первый|пе́рвое]] [[знако́мство]]
  • Personal preference; liking; predilection.
 скло́нность

taste verb

  /teɪst/
  • (transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
 про́бовать, попро́бовать
  • (intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.
 име́ть вку́с

tasting noun

  /ˈteɪstɪŋ/
  • The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.
 глото́к, дегуста́ция, кусо́чек, про́ба

tasteful adjective

  /ˈteɪstfəl/
  • Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
 со вкусом
there's no accounting for taste
на вку́с и на цвет това́рищей нет, о вку́сах не спо́рят, у ка́ждого свой вкус — кто лю́бит ды́ню, а кто — арбу́з
to taste
по вку́су
taste bitter
горчить
taste of one's own medicine
отплатить той же монетой
acquired taste
особый
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