sugar
US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/
noun Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Would you like some sugar in your coffee this morning?
Collocations
- Easy cup of sugarto cup of sugar, meaning to form into the shape of a cup
- Medium blood sugar monitoring deviceto blood sugar monitoring device, meaning to smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
- Hard sugar commodity futures tradingto sugar commodity futures trading, meaning to sweeten with sugar
- Very Hard sugar the pill of bitter restructuringto sugar the pill of bitter restructuring, meaning to sweeten with sugar
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