We actually had more of a squabble over the food and drink for our guests.
We surfed the Web and finally came across a local catering service that dishes up organic and vegetarian taste treats we can eat at picnic tables.
She suggested using biodegradable dishes and flatware made from cornstarch or sugar cane.
I think you've got me stumped, but here's a wild guess.
Trees can be planted to renew woodlands ravaged by forest fires.
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squabble dish up biodegradable stump ravage spring a surprise twist favor fluorescent light bulb wild guess incandescent bulb
────────────────────────────── squabble, …を巡る[に関する]口論 = quarrel, quibble ────────────────────────────── When people squabble, they quarrel about something that is not really important.
ex) Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time.
────────────────────────────── dish up, （料理）を提供する[盛り付ける] = serve ────────────────────────────── If you dish up food, you serve it. [INFORMAL]
ex) I'll dish up and you can grate the Parmesan.
────────────────────────────── biodegradable, 生分解性の ────────────────────────────── Something that is biodegradable breaks down or decays naturally without any special scientific treatment, and can therefore be thrown away without causing pollution.
ex) a natural and totally biodegradable plastic
────────────────────────────── stump, (質問などで)困らせる = baffle ────────────────────────────── If you are stumped by a question or problem, you cannot think of any solution or answer to it.
ex) John Diamond is stumped by an unexpected question.
────────────────────────────── ravage, 破壊する、荒廃させる = devastate ────────────────────────────── A town, country, or economy that has been ravaged is one that has been damaged so much that it is almost completely destroyed.
ex) For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
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