do you take sugar in your coffee

  • 1sugar — 1 noun 1 (U) a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to sweeten food and drinks: Do you take sugar in your coffee? 2 (C) the amount of sugar that a small spoon can hold: How many sugars do you want in your tea? 3… …

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  • 2sugar — sug|ar1 W3S2 [ˈʃugə US ər] n ↑butter, ↑egg, ↑flour, ↑sugar [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: çucre, from Medieval Latin zuccarum, from Arabic sukkar, from Persian shakar, from Sanskrit sarkara] 1.) [U] a sweet w …

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  • 3sugar — I UK [ˈʃʊɡə(r)] / US [ˈʃʊɡər] noun Word forms sugar : singular sugar plural sugars *** 1) a) [uncountable] a sweet substance consisting of very small white or brown pieces that is added to food or drinks to make them taste sweet Do you take sugar …

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  • 4coffee */*/*/ — UK [ˈkɒfɪ] / US [ˈkɑfɪ] noun Word forms coffee : singular coffee plural coffees 1) [uncountable] a hot, slightly bitter drink made by pouring hot water over brown powder consisting of coffee beans that have been ground (= crushed into very small… …

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  • 5coffee — cof|fee [ kafi ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a hot, slightly bitter drink made by pouring hot water over brown powder consisting of COFFEE BEANS that have been GROUND (=crushed into very small pieces). Coffee served without milk is called black coffee …

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  • 6sugar*/*/ — [ˈʃʊgə] noun I 1) [U] a sweet substance that is added to food or drinks to make them taste sweet Do you take sugar in your coffee?[/ex] 2) [C] the amount of sugar that is contained in a TEASPOON How many sugars do you take?[/ex] II verb [T] sugar …

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  • 7coffee*/*/*/ — [ˈkɒfi] noun 1) [U] a hot brown drink made by pouring hot water over crushed beans Would you like a cup of coffee?[/ex] Do you take sugar in your coffee?[/ex] 2) [C] a cup of this drink We stopped for a coffee on the way.[/ex] Can we have three… …

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  • 8take — 1. verb /teɪk/ a) To grasp with the hands. I’ll take that plate off the table. b) To grab and move to oneself. Do you take sugar in your coffee? Syn …

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  • 9take — take1 [ teık ] (past tense took [ tuk ] ; past participle tak|en [ teıkən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 move something/someone ▸ 2 cause someone/something to move ▸ 3 perform action ▸ 4 need something ▸ 5 accept ▸ 6 win prize/election ▸ 7 reach out and get ▸… …

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  • 10take — 1 /teIk/ verb past tense took past participle taken MOVE STH 1 (T) to move someone or something from one place to another: Don t forget to take your bag when you go. | Paul doesn t know the way can you take him? | take sb/sth to: We take the kids …

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