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comfort food
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simple food that makes you feel better and reminds you of home
A noun phrase, often 'my comfort food'. It is about feelings, not about being healthy.
In context
Chicken soup is my comfort food when I feel ill.
Many Vietnamese students miss their mother's comfort food when they study abroad.
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