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fry

US /fraɪ/

verb Target · B2 Ăn uống

Definition

be excessively hot

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The cook will fry the fish in a little oil for five minutes.

Word Family

NounNoun
fry gốc frier fryer
VerbVerb
fry gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • sautea dish of sauteed food
  • deep-frycook by immersing in fat

Collocations

  • Easy stir fry vegetables
    to stir fry vegetables, meaning to move an implement through
  • Medium out of frying pan into the fire
    to out of frying pan into the fire, meaning to to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
  • Hard have bigger fish to fry in business
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding bigger fish to fry in business
  • Very Hard small fry eliminated in consolidation wave
    describing small fry eliminated in consolidation wave (the slender part of the back)

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