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Madras (recipes) and sensible (oh)


Madras (recipes)






Serves 1



Preparation time

less than 30 mins



Cooking time

no Cooking required

















Ingredients



handful crushed ice50ml/2fl oz vodka150ml/5fl oz orange juicecranberry juice, to top uporange slice, to garnish



Method



1. Place the ice into a highball glass and pour the vodka over.2. Add the orange juice, then carefully pour in the cranberry juice.3. Garnish with an orange slice and serve.



sensible (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin sensibilis, from sensus; SENSE1]
reasonable, practical, and showing good judgment
::She seems very sensible.
::sensible advice
:: It's sensible to keep a note of your passport number.
::Moving house seemed like the sensible thing to do .
suitable for a particular purpose, and practical rather than fashionable
::Eat a sensible diet and Exercise daily.
::an old woman in sensible shoes and a neat skirt
formal noticeable
::a sensible increase in temperature
be sensible of sth
literary to know or realize that something exists or is true
::He was very sensible of the difficult situation she was in.
-- sensibly adv
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HINT sense 1
A sensible person is reasonable and shows good judgement. A sensitive person is easily upset, or understands Other people's feelings when they are upset.