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cooler

US /ˈkulɚ/

noun Advanced · C1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a refrigerator for cooling liquids

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We packed drinks and sandwiches in a cooler for the company picnic.

Word Family

NounNoun
cooler gốc cool coolant
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
cooler gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • ice chesthaving a meaning similar to cooler
  • iceboxwhite goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures

Collocations

  • Easy water cooler
    to water cooler, meaning to supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
  • Medium portable beverage cooler
    describing portable beverage cooler (a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried)
  • Hard evaporative air cooler
    describing evaporative air cooler (relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation)
  • Very Hard gather around the water cooler
    to gather around the water cooler, meaning to assemble or get together

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