salt
US /sɔlt/
noun Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please pass the salt, because this soup needs a little more flavor.
Word Family
NounNoun
salt gốc
salter
salting
VerbVerb
salt gốc
AdjectiveAdj
salt gốc
salty
AdverbAdv
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Collocations
- Easy add a pinch of saltto add a pinch of salt, meaning to make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- Medium reduce dietary salt intake for healthto decrease or lessen in amount or size regarding dietary salt intake for health
- Hard sprinkle salt on icy roads during winterto sprinkle salt on icy roads during winter, meaning to distribute loosely
- Very Hard take optimistic projections with a grain of saltto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding optimistic projections with a grain of salt
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