Dieting: Common Phrases (1)

I'm sorry. I can't have any of that cheesecake. I'm trying to watch my ......

She eats too much candy. It'll be hard for her to eat healthy foods because she has such a sweet ......

I began to put on ..... when I was about 25-years-old.

She lost weight and because she is thinner now, she can only pinch an ......

I have a black-tie affair to go to next Friday, and I want to wear my new dress. Unfortunately, I can't fit into it, so I'll have to go on a ..... diet to lose enough weight by Friday.

I'm trying to lose weight, so I'm really ..... what I eat.

You should stop ..... between meals if you want to lose weight.

My diet worked. I dropped a dress ..... and I look a lot better.

I used to eat whatever I wanted to eat. Now, I carefully ..... the calories in each meal so I won't consume too many per day.

I just saw Jenny and she's really piling on the ...... She must have gained a lot of weight since I saw her last.