pepper
US /ˈpɛpɚ/
noun Advanced · C1 Ăn uống
Definition
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please add a little salt and pepper to the soup.
Word Family
NounNoun
pepper gốc
VerbVerb
pepper gốc
AdjectiveAdj
peppery
AdverbAdv
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Collocations
- Easy salt and black pepperto salt and black pepper, meaning to add salt to
- Medium slice sweet bell peppersto slice sweet bell peppers, meaning to make a clean cut through
- Hard pepper questions throughout the presentationto pepper questions throughout the presentation, meaning to add pepper to
- Very Hard speech peppered with biting sarcasmdescribing speech peppered with biting sarcasm (the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience)
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