sugar1 nounsugar2 verb
sugarsug‧ar1 /ˈʃʊɡə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 W3 noun 
WORD ORIGINsugar1
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French çucre, from Medieval Latin zuccarum, from Arabic sukkar, from Persian shakar, from Sanskrit sarkaraEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- Halcyon and Regina are the winter barleys with Optic put in after late-lifted sugar beet.
- No wonder Third World sugar producers feel discriminated against.
- People with Type 1 diabetes must closely monitor their blood sugar and take daily insulin injections.
- Tea and sugar give clues about the ability of the working class to afford a reasonable diet.
- Textiles were excluded and there was no significant increases in the sugar quota to make up for cuts in recent years.
- The powdered sugar fell like fine snow on to the green bedspread.
- Where there was sugar, humans learned ways to encourage its conversion into alcohol by fermentation.
WORD SETS
abalone, nounacetic acid, nounadditive, nounaftertaste, nounà la carte, adjectiveal dente, adjectivealfresco, adjectiveambrosia, nounangelica, nounaniseed, nounantipasto, nounappetizer, nounarrowroot, nounbad, adjectivebaker, nounbaking powder, nounbaking soda, nounbanana split, nounbanger, nounbanquet, nounbanqueting hall, nounbarbie, nounbarley, nounbasil, nounbass, nounbatch, nounbay leaf, nounBBQ, nounbean, nounbean curd, nounbeansprout, nounbeef, nounbeefburger, nounbeefsteak, nounbeet, nounbell pepper, nounberry, nounbetel, nounbetel nut, nounbicarbonate of soda, nounbilberry, nounbill of fare, nounbinge, nounbinge, verbbistro, nounblackberry, nounblack-eyed bean, nounblack pepper, nounblack pudding, nounblend, verbblend, nounblueberry, nounboard, nounbolt, verbbone, verbbon vivant, nounbony, adjectivebox lunch, nounbramble, nounbran, nounbrandy butter, nounbrasserie, nounbrawn, nounbreakfast, nounbrisket, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounbroth, nounbrown rice, nounbrunch, nounbubble gum, nounbuckwheat, nounbuffet, nounbun, nounbus, verbbusboy, nounbutcher, nounbutcher, verbbutchery, nounbuttercream, nounbutty, nouncafé, nouncafeteria, nouncaff, nouncaffeine, nouncake, nouncan, verbcandy, nouncanned, adjectivecapon, nouncapsicum, nouncaraway, nouncarbohydrate, nouncare package, nouncarvery, nouncassava, nouncater, verbcaterer, nouncatering, nouncatsup, nouncatwalk, nouncayenne pepper, nouncereal, nouncheese, nounchef, nouncherry tomato, nounchickpea, nounchilli, nounChinese, nounchip shop, nounchives, nounchocolate, nounchocolatey, adjectiveChristmas dinner, nounchuck steak, nouncitric acid, nouncitron, nounclotted cream, nounclub sandwich, nouncob, nouncobbler, nouncocoa, nouncocoa bean, nouncoconut milk, nouncoffee house, nouncoffee shop, nouncold cuts, nouncold storage, nouncold store, nouncommissary, nounconcentrate, nouncondensed milk, nouncondiment, nouncone, nounconfection, nounconfectioner, nounconfectioner's sugar, nounconfectionery, nounconserve, nouncontent, nouncontinental breakfast, nounconvenience food, nouncook-chill, adjectivecooker, nouncookie, nouncooking, nouncooking oil, nouncorn bread, nouncorn chip, nouncorncob, nouncorned beef, nouncornet, nouncornflakes, nouncornflour, nouncornmeal, nouncorn on the cob, nouncorn pone, nouncornstarch, nouncorn syrup, nouncottage cheese, nouncotton candy, nouncourgette, nouncourse, nouncover charge, nouncrab, nouncrab apple, nouncracker, nouncrackling, nouncranberry, nouncrayfish, nouncream, nouncream cheese, nouncream cracker, nouncreamer, nouncreamy, adjectivecress, nouncrisp, nouncrisp, adjectivecrispbread, nouncrispy, adjectivecroissant, nouncroquette, nouncrouton, nouncrumb, nouncrumpet, nouncrunchy, adjectivecrust, nouncrusty, adjectivecrystallized, adjectivecucumber, nouncud, nouncuisine, nouncupcake, nouncurd, nouncurdle, verbcurrant, nouncustard, nouncut, nouncutlet, noundainty, nounDanish pastry, noundate, noundefrost, verbdelicacy, noundemerara sugar, noundesiccated, adjectivedevilled, adjectivedevour, verbdiabetic, adjectivedigest, verbdigestible, adjectivedill, noundill pickle, noundine, verbdiner, noundining car, noundinner, noundinner dance, noundinner party, noundinner theater, noundinnertime, noundissolve, verbdoggy bag, noundoily, noundollop, noundough, noundown, verbdrain, verbdredge, verbdried, adjectivedried fruit, noundripping, noundrumstick, noundry goods, noundunk, verbEaster egg, nouneat, verbeatery, nouneating apple, nouneats, nounEccles cake, nounéclair, nounEdam, nounedible, adjectiveeel, nounegg, nouneggplant, nounegg roll, nounelevenses, nounendive, nounEnglish breakfast, nounEnglish muffin, nounentrée, nounepicure, nounescalope, nounevaporated milk, nounfast food, nounfeed, verbfeed, nounfeta cheese, nounfig, nounfilbert, nounfillet, verbfilling, adjectivefilling, nounfilo, nounflounder, nounfloury, adjectiveflyblown, adjectivefoil, nounfoodstuff, nounforage, nounfork, verbfortify, verbfreeze-dried, adjectiveFrench bean, nounFrench bread, nounFrench dressing, nounFrench fry, nounFrench loaf, nounFrench stick, nounfries, nounfromage frais, nounfrozen, adjectivefruit, nounfudge, nounfull-fat, adjectivegaram masala, noungarlic, noungarnish, noungarnish, verbgastronomic, adjectivegastronomy, noungel, verbginger, nounglass, nounglassware, noungolden raisin, noungoody, noungourmand, noungrain, nounGranary, adjectivegranulated, adjectivegreasy, adjectivegreasy spoon, noungreen, adjectivegrill, noungristle, noungrocer, nounground, adjectiveground beef, noungrub, noungruel, nounguava, noungum, noungumball, noungumbo, noungumdrop, nounhalal, adjectivehalibut, nounham, nounhamburger, nounhaunch, nounhead table, nounhealth food, nounheart, nounhearty, adjectiveheat, nounherb, nounhigh tea, nounhome economics, nounhot dish, nounhygiene, nounhygienic, adjectiveiceman, nounindigestible, adjectiveindigestion, nouninedible, adjectiveinfected, adjectiveingest, verbinn, nouninsipid, adjectiveintake, nounirradiate, verbjellied, adjectivejoint, nounjuice, nounjuicy, adjectivejunk, nounjunk food, nounknuckle, nounkosher, adjectivelaxative, nounlean, adjectiveleavings, nounleg, nounlight, adjectiveliquorice, nounlive, adjectiveloaf, nounlocker, nounloin, nounlotus, nounlukewarm, adjectivelump, nounlunch, nounlunch, verblunchbox, nounlunch break, nounluncheon, nounlunch hour, nounlunchroom, nounlunchtime, nounluscious, adjectivemace, nounMadeira cake, nounmain course, nounmaitre d', nounmaize, nounmandarin, nounmandarin orange, nounmangetout, nounmango, nounmaple syrup, nounmargarine, nounmarge, nounmarmalade, nounmarrow, nounmarshmallow, nounMason jar, nounmasticate, verbmature, adjectivemature, verbmeal, nounmealie, nounmealtime, nounmealy, adjectivemeat, nounmeat-packing, nounmeaty, adjectivemellow, adjectivementhol, nounmentholated, adjectivemenu, nounmess, nounmess, verbmess hall, nounmilk chocolate, nounmillet, nounmince, nounmint, nounmocha, nounmolasses, nounmoreish, adjectivemorsel, nounmouldy, adjectivemouth, nounmouthful, nounMSG, nounmunch, verbmung bean, nounmush, nounmushroom, nounmustard, nounnibble, verbnibble, nounnosh, nounnourish, verbnourishment, nounnugget, nounnut, nounnutcracker, nounnutshell, nounnutty, adjectiveoatmeal, nounoats, nounoffal, nounokra, nounon, prepositiononion, nounorder, nounoregano, nounorganic, adjectiveoverindulge, verboxtail, nounpackaging, nounpacker, nounpap, nounparcel, nounpaste, nounpastille, nounpastry, nounpatisserie, nounpearl barley, nounpectin, nounpeel, verbpeel, nounpepper, nounpepper, verbpeppercorn, nounpeppermint, nounperishable, adjectivepetit four, nounpiccalilli, nounpicnic, nounpicnic, verbpie, nounpilaff, nounpilau, nounpimento, nounpinto bean, nounpit, nounpizza parlor, nounpizzeria, nounplain chocolate, nounplain flour, nounploughman's lunch, nounpoor boy, nounpork, nounpork pie, nounpork rinds, nounporridge, nounporterhouse steak, nounportion, nounpostprandial, adjectivepotato, nounpotato crisp, nounpotted, adjectivepoultry, nounpraline, nounprawn, nounprepacked, adjectivepreservative, nounpreserve, verbpreserve, nounpretzel, nounprovision, verbprune, nounpuff pastry, nounpumpernickel, nounpumpkin, nounpuree, verbquince, nounQuorn, nounrabbit, nounrancid, adjectiverare, adjectiveravenous, adjectiveraw, adjectivered meat, nounreheat, verbrennet, nounrepast, nounreplete, adjectiverestaurant, nounrestaurant car, nounrestaurateur, nounrib, nounrice, nounrigatoni, nounrind, nounripe, adjectiveroadhouse, nounrock, nounroe, nounroll, nounroot vegetable, nounrose hip, nounrusk, nounrutabaga, nounsaccharin, nounsalad cream, nounsalad dressing, nounsalami, nounsalmon, nounsalsa, nounsalt, verbsalt, adjectivesalty, adjectivesandwich, nounsardine, nounsassafras, nounsatisfying, adjectivesatsuma, nounsauerkraut, nounsausage, nounscallion, nounscampi, nounscone, nounscoop, nounScotch broth, nounscratchings, nounseafood, nounseasoned, adjectiveseed, verbsemolina, nounservery, nounservice charge, nounserving, nounset, adjectiveshallot, nounshellfish, nounsherbet, nounshish kebab, nounshortbread, nounshortcake, nounshortcrust pastry, nounshoulder, nounshrimp cocktail, nounside order, nounsillabub, nounsimnel cake, nounsingle cream, nounsirloin, nounsitting, nounskimmed milk, nounskin, nounskin, verbslaw, nounslice, nounsliced bread, nounsloe, nounsloppy joe, nounsmorgasbord, nounsnack bar, nounsnow pea, nounsoda fountain, nounsodium chloride, nounsoft fruit, nounsorghum, nounsoul food, nounsour, adjectivesour, verbsourdough, nounsoya, nounsoya bean, nounspearmint, nounspinach, nounsponge, nounsponge cake, nounsponge pudding, nounspoon, verbspoonful, nounspotted dick, nounspread, nounspring onion, nounspring roll, nounsprout, nounspud, nounsquash, nounsquid, nounstaple, nounstarfruit, nounstarter, nounsteak, nounsteakhouse, nounsteak tartare, nounstew, nounstick, nounStilton, nounstir-fry, verbstodge, nounstone-ground, adjectivestrawberry, nounstring bean, nounstringy, adjectivestrudel, nounsub, nounsucrose, nounsuet, nounsugar, nounsugar, verbsugar-coated, adjectivesugar cube, nounsugar lump, nounsugary, adjectivesultana, nounsun-dried, adjectivesup, verbsupper, nounsustenance, nounswallow, verbswallow, nounswede, nounsweetcorn, nounsweetened condensed milk, nounsweetener, nounsweetmeat, nounsweet pepper, nounsweet potato, nounsyrup, nounsyrupy, adjectivetable d'hôte, nountaco, nountaffy, nountainted, adjectivetakeaway, nountakeout, nountangerine, nountapas, nountapioca, nountaramasalata, nountariff, nountart, nountartare sauce, nountaste, verbtasteless, adjectivetaster, nountasting, nountater, nountattie, nounT-bone steak, nountea, nounteacake, nountender, adjectivetin, nountinned, adjectivetitbit, nountoffee apple, nountofu, nountomato, nountongue, nountop, nountopping, nountop round, nountopside, nountop table, nountortilla, nountough, adjectivetransport cafe, nountreacle, nountrifle, nountripe, nountrotter, nountruck stop, nountruffle, nountub, nountuna, nounturkey, nounTurkish delight, nounturnip, nounturnover, nountutti frutti, nounTV dinner, nounTVP, noununadulterated, adjectiveunleavened, adjectiveunpalatable, adjectivevacuum-packed, adjectivevanilla, nounveal, nounvegan, nounvegetable, nounvegetarian, nounvegetarianism, nounveggie, nounvenison, nounvictual, verbvictuals, nounvoracious, adjectivevoucher, nounwaiter, nounwaitress, nounwalnut, noun-ware, suffixwarmed-over, adjectivewedge, nounwell, nounwell-done, adjectivewell-fed, adjectivewet fish, nounwheat, nounwhite, nounwhite flour, nounwhite pepper, nounwhite sauce, nounwholefood, nounwholemeal, adjectivewhole wheat, adjectivewiener, nounwild rice, nounwishbone, nounwrap, nounyeast extract, nounyoghurt, nounyogurt, nounyolk, nounyule log, nounyummy, adjectivezucchini, nounzwieback, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYphrases
Red meat tends to have a high fat content.
· The drink contains seven teaspoons of sugar per can.
(also a sugar lump) (=a small block of sugar)· He put three lumps of sugar in his coffee.
verbs (=have sugar in your tea or coffee)· ‘Do you take sugar?’ ‘No, thank you.’
· Sprinkle the cake with sugar.
(=becomes part of a liquid)· Stir until the sugar has dissolved.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (=for serving salad etc)· There are some apples in the fruit bowl if you want one.
Red meat tends to have a high fat content.· There is pressure on the country to reduce its rice imports.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE· Manufacturers are reducing or removing sugars from baby foods, so go for those with no added sugar.· Carnation Milk contains no added sugar or preservatives, just concentrated fresh milk.· Fruit juices contain natural sugars anyway, so added sugar may only have the effect of making your child expect oversweet drinks.· These are made with concentrated fruit juices, and contain added vitamin C, with no added sugar.· Some manufacturers are now producing juices with no artificial preservatives or added sugar - delicious and lower in calories too.
· Meanwhile place apples, water, peel and soft brown sugar and cinnamon in a pan and simmer until tender.· Combine cup brown sugar, pecans and 1 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle over batter.· The brown sugar, incidentally, gives rhubarb a specially rich flavour and colour.· Add the soy sauce, brown sugar and vinegar, and process again.· Cream well the brown sugar, shortening and egg.· Try making it with half white and half brown sugar.· Combine the egg whites and brown sugar and beat until soft peaks form. 6.· It was printed on a raisin package about 1954 and contained brown sugar and orange juice.
· It can be used just like granulated sugar, spoon for spoon, in drinks, desserts, cereals and some recipes.· Gradually beat in granulated sugar until well combined.· Add approximately half a teaspoon of white granulated sugar to each bottle before capping it.· Beat eggs and granulated sugar well and add vanilla and citron.· Combine granulated sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in small bowl.· Melt the granulated sugar with the almonds in a saucepan.
· It is much simpler and neater-though not necessarily cheaper-simply to start with raw sugar.· Baldwin Inc. last month fired 200 workers at its Crockett, California, refinery, citing high raw cane sugar prices.· The sugar program provides loans to growers of 18 cents per pound for raw cane sugar production and limits foreign imports.
· Animal fats and refined sugar contribute to a weight problem and can be a factor in heart and arterial disease.· As for refined sugar - cut it out, as much as you can.· Excessive quantities of dairy products, refined sugars and raw foods would be best avoided, with the emphasis on excessive.· Read the labels on the foods you buy and you will be surprised at the number of hidden sources of refined sugar.· A diet too high in refined sugar and fat will predispose to either obesity or shortage of nutrients, including minerals.· The thing to avoid or at least cut down on is refined sugar and the products that contain it.· Even when refined sugar is combined with refined flour to make cakes or desserts, the chewing required tends to be minimal.· Cut down on refined white sugar, and white flour, and eat more wholemeal, granary and brown products.
· Refined white sugar is also entirely lacking in nutrients and adds nothing to our diet. 6.· Decorate with white icing sugar for the base.· Cut down on refined white sugar, and white flour, and eat more wholemeal, granary and brown products.· Add approximately half a teaspoon of white granulated sugar to each bottle before capping it.· Made from a mixture of egg white and icing sugar, it involves vigorous beating to incorporate as much air as possible.· Use white sugar paste icing trimmings to cover the roof.· You will also need a kilo bag of white sugar.
NOUN· Dad got me to read aloud to him and then offered me a barley sugar.· He smelt of outdoors and of secret barley sugar.· The assistants know what they are doing, and never try to sell you barley sugar on the way out.· The castle looks as if it is twirled out of barley sugar.· A fine oak staircase with barley sugar bannisters leads out of the stone flagged hall and the south-east facing sitting-room is panelled.
· Cereals and sugar beet, on the other hand, ripen well in such conditions.· A lot of sugar beet, I think.· The authors seemed puzzled that so few Sioux were interested in raising sugar beets or working in a house-trailer factory.· It had been delivering sugar beet to Erfurt and was heading back to the farm.· Crawley will compare the ecology of engineered and conventional varieties of three crops: potatoes, oilseed rape and sugar beet.· The brightest areas are those of intensive cultivation, and intermediate shades represent grassland and sugar beet.
· In consequence, the level of the Party's blood sugar was low; their expectations none too high.· People with Type 1 diabetes must closely monitor their blood sugar and take daily insulin injections.· When you eat a big load of sugar, your blood sugar levels rise.· Insulin in the bloodstream reduces the quantity of blood sugar.· You use insulin to store the excess sugar away until your blood sugar levels drop.· Jonathan had been taken to hospital and his blood sugar level had been found to be abnormally low.· My blood pressure is normal, and so are my blood sugars.
· After that he still chased me, firing away with wellington boots, sugar bowls and other unlikely weapons.· Lois stared down at the coffee table, which already had a creamer and sugar bowl and napkins set out.· On a tray, set out a matching teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl.· It has eight plates, eight cups and saucers, a coffee pot, a creamer and a sugar bowl.· She had bought a sugar bowl.· Cup, saucer and sugar bowl, from the Dorset Fruit collection by Poole Pottery.
· Alcohol can be produced from plants such as sugar cane and cassava by fermentation and distillation.· In the 1920s, they were leaders in a series of bloody strikes that crippled Hawaiian sugar cane growers.· Finally a juicy ripe pineapple is sliced, and six fresh sticks of sugar cane arrive.· The toll mounted Friday when three Christians were found slain in sugar cane fields in the nearby village of El Zuheir.· Behind the mangroves lay low scrub, lagoons, and then narrow flats planted with sugar cane.· Order the beef teriyaki skewers or lobster chao on sugar cane sticks.· The main cash crops were coffee, sugar cane and cotton, with cassava the domestic staple.· And growers just want water for their sugar cane fields.
· Melt butter in a pan, add caster sugar and dark brown sugar, mix and allow to cool.· Beat the Ricotta and Mascarpone together until soft, add the caster sugar and beat until fluffy. 3.· Mix together the lemon juice and freshly squeezed orange juice, then stir in the caster sugar.· Add the caster sugar, if using, and sufficient water to cover, then poach until tender but not too soft.· While the swiss roll is cooking, dust a large sheet of greaseproof paper with plenty of caster sugar.· Pour fresh cream over the cheese, covering it completely; serve caster sugar separately.
· Reducing sugar content below 0.25%. 7.· They changed the way they cooked agave to alter the sugar content.· Where there is more rain and cloud the beet grows larger but it has less sugar content.· Certain types of liquids, especially those with a high sugar content, cause bottle tops to stick.· They can also be classified according to their sugar content, ie dry, medium or sweet.· The extent of nectar production is apparently associated with pollinator size and there is variation in its sugar content and dilution.
· And then again, but this time on a coffee spoon, with the other half of the sugar cube.
· Boil it with 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar until transparent.· Add 1 cup sugar for every pound of fruit, and stir gently.· Add 4 cups water and 1 cup sugar and heat to a boil.· Mix flour, baking powder, salt, cup sugar and the poppy seeds in a large bowl.· Beat together cream cheese, 1 / 3 cup sugar, 1 egg, 2 tablespoons flour and cinnamon until blended.· If additional sweetness is desired, substitute a syrup made from 3 cups sugar and 1 quart water for the liquid.· Gradually add remaining 1 cup sugar, beating at high speed until lightened in color and texture, 3 to 5 minutes.· Topping 1 / 3 to cup sugar teaspoon cinnamon 1 cups coconut flakes Mix sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over cake batter.
· The point is that Sun's kind of sugar daddy is neither uncommon, illegal or even fattening.· A bill comes in and along comes sugar daddy with a loan, you can t resist it.· She always had a sugar daddy.
· However, Terrell of the sugar growers said their PACs gave only half as much as the users' PACs last year.· Various exemptions and exclusions subsidize sugar growers or bee keepers.· In fact, corn farmers probably have as big a stake in sugar quotas as do sugar growers!· Nineteen PACs run by cane and beet sugar growers gave $ 846, 823.
· On a surface lightly coated with icing sugar, shape chocolate mixture into finger-sized logs.· Try salt, ginger, icing sugar, chocolate or coffee.· Beat in the icing sugar to make a stiff paste.· Roll the truffles gently but firmly, using enough icing sugar on your hands to prevent the mixture from sticking.· Leave the cookies to cool and harden on a wire rack. 5 Mix the icing sugar with two tablespoons of water.· With gelatine icing sugar, make the shapes of each of the cards.· Decorate with white icing sugar for the base.· Cover them in green icing sugar.
· If lower temperatures are used, the reducing sugar level may become too high.· When you eat a big load of sugar, your blood sugar levels rise.· Jonathan had been taken to hospital and his blood sugar level had been found to be abnormally low.· You use insulin to store the excess sugar away until your blood sugar levels drop.· Without this fibre, there can be a large fall in the blood sugar level, which causes hunger.· So when I changed to television, I noticed that my sugar level was fluctuating.· Low blood sugar level, that could be half the problem.· Others need to raise their blood sugar levels before they get any ideas.
· Guy immediately shovelled another sugar lump between its wet, smelly lips.· There might be a sugar lump in a minute, but sometimes, when Henry was upset, there were no treats.· I carry sugar lumps around with me and feed him those.· If the fly landed on your sugar lump you got the girl.
· Ash and sugar maple trees were shooting up among the apple trees in the remorseless struggle for light.· To begin with, the sugar maple.· I walked through hardwood forest of very thick sugar maples and yellow birches.· And when I made extensive surveys I found them almost exclusively on sugar maples.· The white birch, beech, and red and sugar maples were not far behind in the race for light.· The golden crown of a sugar maple tinged with orange can startle you with its luminescence.· So will the sugar maple seedlings, for a while, forming a yellow carpet in the hardwood forest.· Everywhere there are chipmunks with bulging cheek pouches, gathering sugar maple seeds that have recently fallen.
· Sweetness and plight Slavery on sugar plantations is a thing of the past.· A disused sugar plantation is now the site of thriving communal maize plots.· Sadly, most never make it past the sorting stage and instead wind up as fire-lighters at a nearby sugar plantation.
· The sugar program provides loans to growers of 18 cents per pound for raw cane sugar production and limits foreign imports.
· Where are the main sugar refineries and why are they in these places?· I travelled five miles of busy docks on the Overhead Railway, passed flour mills and sugar refineries and massive bonded warehouses.
VERB· Some brewers add extra sugar at this stage to encourage the continuing fermentation.· Add wine, chicken broth and 2 cups water. Add peanuts, sugar and salt.· Allow the mixture to cook for about 5 minutes over a low heat, then add the salt, sugar and stock.· This treat he produced by mashing a sweet potato to pulp and adding sugar, vanilla extract, and evaporated milk.· Pour the spirits and coffee into the glass, add sugar to taste and float the whipped cream on top.· They usually taste bland because they are picked before the plant has the chance to add important sugars and aromas.· Whisk the egg whites until stiff, then gradually add the caster sugar.· Pour half of the olive oil into a frying pan and add the sugar and tomatoes.
· Remove from heat and beat in sugars, syrup, eggs, milk and peanuts.· In a large bowl, beat together remaining sugar with butter until smooth.· Let mixture stand 15 minutes. Beat eggs and sugar with fork in separate bowl.· Gradually beat in sugar until light and fluffy.· Beat the egg whites until stiff and then, a little at a time, beat in the sugar.· In another large bowl, beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer until fluffy.· In a small bowl, beat eggs; add sugar, beat well.· Using an electric mixer, beat butter and sugars until fluffy.
· Candied peel and angelica are coated in a thick sugar syrup, then dried.
· Pour into 9-or 10-inch pre-baked, crimped pie shell. Combine granulated sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in small bowl.· In a small bowl, combine sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.· Meanwhile, in another small saucepan, combine pearl onions and sugar with water to cover barely.· In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and pepper.· In medium bowl, combine brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, milk and eggs; blend well.
· Even some brands of muesli contain up to 25 percent sugar.· It was printed on a raisin package about 1954 and contained brown sugar and orange juice.· Almost all tinned foods contain sugar.· This is because desserts almost always contain sugar and/or dairy fat, both of which are calorie-killers.· Gerald was asked to try a diet containing no sugar or white flour and was given an anti-fungal drug, nystatin.· These last four items also contain sugar and have already appeared in the list of goals for sugar reduction.· Even low-sugar rusks can contain up to 15 percent sugar so give crusts of toast or a scrubbed carrot to gnaw on instead.· Baby fruit juices and drinks are popular, but even pure fruit juices contain natural sugars which can be harmful to teeth.
· Put the sugar and water into the pot and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar.· If you put in too much sugar, not all of it will dissolve.· Heat gently to dissolve the sugar, then boil again quickly until the sugar turns golden.
· Serve with lightly sweetened whipped cream on a place dusted with powdered sugar.
· They drank their tea very dark and all put much sugar into it.· If you put in too much sugar, not all of it will dissolve.· Leave them to one side. Put the icing sugar into another bowl.· Can't you put sugar in his petrol tank or something?· About four lumps will rub sufficient outside peel and oil out of each lemon. Put all the sugar together into the bowl.· She avoided Betty's eye and absent-mindedly put too much sugar in her tea.· From our list we would choose to put a cross against sugar, chocolate, biscuits, sponge cake, and mints.· Well, with the coffee it's all a matter of putting the sugar in first and stirring well.
· Peel and core the apples and cut into quarters. Sprinkle the sugar over the bottom of a baking dish.· Pour into a greased and floured 9-by-13-inch pan. Sprinkle with reserved brown sugar.· Pour the milk over the mixture and sprinkle the sugar on top.· Roll or pat into 9-inch circle. Sprinkle with sugar.· Leave too cool on a wire rack and then sprinkle with icing sugar.· Put them around the edges of the cake. Sprinkle a little powdered sugar on top.· Serve the fritters warm with ice cream and sprinkled lightly with powdered sugar.
· Add the kilo of sugar and stir water, sugar and wort until they are more or less dissolved.· Farris stirred in sugar and coffee creamer from their packets.· Mix together the lemon juice and freshly squeezed orange juice, then stir in the caster sugar.· Put the sugar and water into the pot and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar.· Stir in remaining ingredients and gently cook, stirring until sugar dissolves.· Cook over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.· Reduce heat to low and stir in sugar and butter.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► do you take sugar/milk?
1[uncountable] a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet: - They tried to sweeten the pill. b. They tried to sugar the medicine. 34a.
- To sweeten the pill, the government will try to boost the flagging economy in various ways.
Do you take sugar in your coffee?2[countable] British English the amount of sugar that a small spoon can hold: How many sugars do you want in your tea?3[countable] technical one of several sweet substances formed in plants4spoken used to address someone you like very muchCOLLOCATIONSphrasesa teaspoon/spoonful of sugar· The drink contains seven teaspoons of sugar per can.a lump of sugar (also a sugar lump) (=a small block of sugar)· He put three lumps of sugar in his coffee.verbstake sugar (=have sugar in your tea or coffee)· ‘Do you take sugar?’ ‘No, thank you.’sprinkle something with sugar· Sprinkle the cake with sugar.sugar dissolves (=becomes part of a liquid)· Stir until the sugar has dissolved.sugar1 nounsugar2 verb
sugarsugar2 verb [transitive] VERB TABLE
sugar
| Simple Form | ||
| Present | I, you, we, they | sugar |
| he, she, it | sugars | |
| Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | sugared |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have sugared |
| he, she, it | has sugared | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had sugared |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will sugar |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have sugared |
| Continuous Form | ||
| Present | I | am sugaring |
| he, she, it | is sugaring | |
| you, we, they | are sugaring | |
| Past | I, he, she, it | was sugaring |
| you, we, they | were sugaring | |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been sugaring |
| he, she, it | has been sugaring | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been sugaring |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be sugaring |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been sugaring |
WORD SETS
abalone, nounacetic acid, nounadditive, nounaftertaste, nounà la carte, adjectiveal dente, adjectivealfresco, adjectiveambrosia, nounangelica, nounaniseed, nounantipasto, nounappetizer, nounarrowroot, nounbad, adjectivebaker, nounbaking powder, nounbaking soda, nounbanana split, nounbanger, nounbanquet, nounbanqueting hall, nounbarbie, nounbarley, nounbasil, nounbass, nounbatch, nounbay leaf, nounBBQ, nounbean, nounbean curd, nounbeansprout, nounbeef, nounbeefburger, nounbeefsteak, nounbeet, nounbell pepper, nounberry, nounbetel, nounbetel nut, nounbicarbonate of soda, nounbilberry, nounbill of fare, nounbinge, nounbinge, verbbistro, nounblackberry, nounblack-eyed bean, nounblack pepper, nounblack pudding, nounblend, verbblend, nounblueberry, nounboard, nounbolt, verbbone, verbbon vivant, nounbony, adjectivebox lunch, nounbramble, nounbran, nounbrandy butter, nounbrasserie, nounbrawn, nounbreakfast, nounbrisket, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounbroth, nounbrown rice, nounbrunch, nounbubble gum, nounbuckwheat, nounbuffet, nounbun, nounbus, verbbusboy, nounbutcher, nounbutcher, verbbutchery, nounbuttercream, nounbutty, nouncafé, nouncafeteria, nouncaff, nouncaffeine, nouncake, nouncan, verbcandy, nouncanned, adjectivecapon, nouncapsicum, nouncaraway, nouncarbohydrate, nouncare package, nouncarvery, nouncassava, nouncater, verbcaterer, nouncatering, nouncatsup, nouncatwalk, nouncayenne pepper, nouncereal, nouncheese, nounchef, nouncherry tomato, nounchickpea, nounchilli, nounChinese, nounchip shop, nounchives, nounchocolate, nounchocolatey, adjectiveChristmas dinner, nounchuck steak, nouncitric acid, nouncitron, nounclotted cream, nounclub sandwich, nouncob, nouncobbler, nouncocoa, nouncocoa bean, nouncoconut milk, nouncoffee house, nouncoffee shop, nouncold cuts, nouncold storage, nouncold store, nouncommissary, nounconcentrate, nouncondensed milk, nouncondiment, nouncone, nounconfection, nounconfectioner, nounconfectioner's sugar, nounconfectionery, nounconserve, nouncontent, nouncontinental breakfast, nounconvenience food, nouncook-chill, adjectivecooker, nouncookie, nouncooking, nouncooking oil, nouncorn bread, nouncorn chip, nouncorncob, nouncorned beef, nouncornet, nouncornflakes, nouncornflour, nouncornmeal, nouncorn on the cob, nouncorn pone, nouncornstarch, nouncorn syrup, nouncottage cheese, nouncotton candy, nouncourgette, nouncourse, nouncover charge, nouncrab, nouncrab apple, nouncracker, nouncrackling, nouncranberry, nouncrayfish, nouncream, nouncream cheese, nouncream cracker, nouncreamer, nouncreamy, adjectivecress, nouncrisp, nouncrisp, adjectivecrispbread, nouncrispy, adjectivecroissant, nouncroquette, nouncrouton, nouncrumb, nouncrumpet, nouncrunchy, adjectivecrust, nouncrusty, adjectivecrystallized, adjectivecucumber, nouncud, nouncuisine, nouncupcake, nouncurd, nouncurdle, verbcurrant, nouncustard, nouncut, nouncutlet, noundainty, nounDanish pastry, noundate, noundefrost, verbdelicacy, noundemerara sugar, noundesiccated, adjectivedevilled, adjectivedevour, verbdiabetic, adjectivedigest, verbdigestible, adjectivedill, noundill pickle, noundine, verbdiner, noundining car, noundinner, noundinner dance, noundinner party, noundinner theater, noundinnertime, noundissolve, verbdoggy bag, noundoily, noundollop, noundough, noundown, verbdrain, verbdredge, verbdried, adjectivedried fruit, noundripping, noundrumstick, noundry goods, noundunk, verbEaster egg, nouneat, verbeatery, nouneating apple, nouneats, nounEccles cake, nounéclair, nounEdam, nounedible, adjectiveeel, nounegg, nouneggplant, nounegg roll, nounelevenses, nounendive, nounEnglish breakfast, nounEnglish muffin, nounentrée, nounepicure, nounescalope, nounevaporated milk, nounfast food, nounfeed, verbfeed, nounfeta cheese, nounfig, nounfilbert, nounfillet, verbfilling, adjectivefilling, nounfilo, nounflounder, nounfloury, adjectiveflyblown, adjectivefoil, nounfoodstuff, nounforage, nounfork, verbfortify, verbfreeze-dried, adjectiveFrench bean, nounFrench bread, nounFrench dressing, nounFrench fry, nounFrench loaf, nounFrench stick, nounfries, nounfromage frais, nounfrozen, adjectivefruit, nounfudge, nounfull-fat, adjectivegaram masala, noungarlic, noungarnish, noungarnish, verbgastronomic, adjectivegastronomy, noungel, verbginger, nounglass, nounglassware, noungolden raisin, noungoody, noungourmand, noungrain, nounGranary, adjectivegranulated, adjectivegreasy, adjectivegreasy spoon, noungreen, adjectivegrill, noungristle, noungrocer, nounground, adjectiveground beef, noungrub, noungruel, nounguava, noungum, noungumball, noungumbo, noungumdrop, nounhalal, adjectivehalibut, nounham, nounhamburger, nounhaunch, nounhead table, nounhealth food, nounheart, nounhearty, adjectiveheat, nounherb, nounhigh tea, nounhome economics, nounhot dish, nounhygiene, nounhygienic, adjectiveiceman, nounindigestible, adjectiveindigestion, nouninedible, adjectiveinfected, adjectiveingest, verbinn, nouninsipid, adjectiveintake, nounirradiate, verbjellied, adjectivejoint, nounjuice, nounjuicy, adjectivejunk, nounjunk food, nounknuckle, nounkosher, adjectivelaxative, nounlean, adjectiveleavings, nounleg, nounlight, adjectiveliquorice, nounlive, adjectiveloaf, nounlocker, nounloin, nounlotus, nounlukewarm, adjectivelump, nounlunch, nounlunch, verblunchbox, nounlunch break, nounluncheon, nounlunch hour, nounlunchroom, nounlunchtime, nounluscious, adjectivemace, nounMadeira cake, nounmain course, nounmaitre d', nounmaize, nounmandarin, nounmandarin orange, nounmangetout, nounmango, nounmaple syrup, nounmargarine, nounmarge, nounmarmalade, nounmarrow, nounmarshmallow, nounMason jar, nounmasticate, verbmature, adjectivemature, verbmeal, nounmealie, nounmealtime, nounmealy, adjectivemeat, nounmeat-packing, nounmeaty, adjectivemellow, adjectivementhol, nounmentholated, adjectivemenu, nounmess, nounmess, verbmess hall, nounmilk chocolate, nounmillet, nounmince, nounmint, nounmocha, nounmolasses, nounmoreish, adjectivemorsel, nounmouldy, adjectivemouth, nounmouthful, nounMSG, nounmunch, verbmung bean, nounmush, nounmushroom, nounmustard, nounnibble, verbnibble, nounnosh, nounnourish, verbnourishment, nounnugget, nounnut, nounnutcracker, nounnutshell, nounnutty, adjectiveoatmeal, nounoats, nounoffal, nounokra, nounon, prepositiononion, nounorder, nounoregano, nounorganic, adjectiveoverindulge, verboxtail, nounpackaging, nounpacker, nounpap, nounparcel, nounpaste, nounpastille, nounpastry, nounpatisserie, nounpearl barley, nounpectin, nounpeel, verbpeel, nounpepper, nounpepper, verbpeppercorn, nounpeppermint, nounperishable, adjectivepetit four, nounpiccalilli, nounpicnic, nounpicnic, verbpie, nounpilaff, nounpilau, nounpimento, nounpinto bean, nounpit, nounpizza parlor, nounpizzeria, nounplain chocolate, nounplain flour, nounploughman's lunch, nounpoor boy, nounpork, nounpork pie, nounpork rinds, nounporridge, nounporterhouse steak, nounportion, nounpostprandial, adjectivepotato, nounpotato crisp, nounpotted, adjectivepoultry, nounpraline, nounprawn, nounprepacked, adjectivepreservative, nounpreserve, verbpreserve, nounpretzel, nounprovision, verbprune, nounpuff pastry, nounpumpernickel, nounpumpkin, nounpuree, verbquince, nounQuorn, nounrabbit, nounrancid, adjectiverare, adjectiveravenous, adjectiveraw, adjectivered meat, nounreheat, verbrennet, nounrepast, nounreplete, adjectiverestaurant, nounrestaurant car, nounrestaurateur, nounrib, nounrice, nounrigatoni, nounrind, nounripe, adjectiveroadhouse, nounrock, nounroe, nounroll, nounroot vegetable, nounrose hip, nounrusk, nounrutabaga, nounsaccharin, nounsalad cream, nounsalad dressing, nounsalami, nounsalmon, nounsalsa, nounsalt, verbsalt, adjectivesalty, adjectivesandwich, nounsardine, nounsassafras, nounsatisfying, adjectivesatsuma, nounsauerkraut, nounsausage, nounscallion, nounscampi, nounscone, nounscoop, nounScotch broth, nounscratchings, nounseafood, nounseasoned, adjectiveseed, verbsemolina, nounservery, nounservice charge, nounserving, nounset, adjectiveshallot, nounshellfish, nounsherbet, nounshish kebab, nounshortbread, nounshortcake, nounshortcrust pastry, nounshoulder, nounshrimp cocktail, nounside order, nounsillabub, nounsimnel cake, nounsingle cream, nounsirloin, nounsitting, nounskimmed milk, nounskin, nounskin, verbslaw, nounslice, nounsliced bread, nounsloe, nounsloppy joe, nounsmorgasbord, nounsnack bar, nounsnow pea, nounsoda fountain, nounsodium chloride, nounsoft fruit, nounsorghum, nounsoul food, nounsour, adjectivesour, verbsourdough, nounsoya, nounsoya bean, nounspearmint, nounspinach, nounsponge, nounsponge cake, nounsponge pudding, nounspoon, verbspoonful, nounspotted dick, nounspread, nounspring onion, nounspring roll, nounsprout, nounspud, nounsquash, nounsquid, nounstaple, nounstarfruit, nounstarter, nounsteak, nounsteakhouse, nounsteak tartare, nounstew, nounstick, nounStilton, nounstir-fry, verbstodge, nounstone-ground, adjectivestrawberry, nounstring bean, nounstringy, adjectivestrudel, nounsub, nounsucrose, nounsuet, nounsugar, nounsugar, verbsugar-coated, adjectivesugar cube, nounsugar lump, nounsugary, adjectivesultana, nounsun-dried, adjectivesup, verbsupper, nounsustenance, nounswallow, verbswallow, nounswede, nounsweetcorn, nounsweetened condensed milk, nounsweetener, nounsweetmeat, nounsweet pepper, nounsweet potato, nounsyrup, nounsyrupy, adjectivetable d'hôte, nountaco, nountaffy, nountainted, adjectivetakeaway, nountakeout, nountangerine, nountapas, nountapioca, nountaramasalata, nountariff, nountart, nountartare sauce, nountaste, verbtasteless, adjectivetaster, nountasting, nountater, nountattie, nounT-bone steak, nountea, nounteacake, nountender, adjectivetin, nountinned, adjectivetitbit, nountoffee apple, nountofu, nountomato, nountongue, nountop, nountopping, nountop round, nountopside, nountop table, nountortilla, nountough, adjectivetransport cafe, nountreacle, nountrifle, nountripe, nountrotter, nountruck stop, nountruffle, nountub, nountuna, nounturkey, nounTurkish delight, nounturnip, nounturnover, nountutti frutti, nounTV dinner, nounTVP, noununadulterated, adjectiveunleavened, adjectiveunpalatable, adjectivevacuum-packed, adjectivevanilla, nounveal, nounvegan, nounvegetable, nounvegetarian, nounvegetarianism, nounveggie, nounvenison, nounvictual, verbvictuals, nounvoracious, adjectivevoucher, nounwaiter, nounwaitress, nounwalnut, noun-ware, suffixwarmed-over, adjectivewedge, nounwell, nounwell-done, adjectivewell-fed, adjectivewet fish, nounwheat, nounwhite, nounwhite flour, nounwhite pepper, nounwhite sauce, nounwholefood, nounwholemeal, adjectivewhole wheat, adjectivewiener, nounwild rice, nounwishbone, nounwrap, nounyeast extract, nounyoghurt, nounyogurt, nounyolk, nounyule log, nounyummy, adjectivezucchini, nounzwieback, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Red meat tends to have a high fat content.
(=for serving salad etc)· There are some apples in the fruit bowl if you want one.
Red meat tends to have a high fat content.· There is pressure on the country to reduce its rice imports.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN· Sugar tariff rate quotas are permitted under international trade agreements to protect the U. S. cane and sugar beet industry.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► do you take sugar/milk?
to add sugar or cover something with sugar SYN sweeten: - They tried to sweeten the pill. b. They tried to sugar the medicine. 34a.
- To sweeten the pill, the government will try to boost the flagging economy in various ways.
Did you sugar my coffee?—sugared adjective: sugared almonds