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الإنجليزية

cook

gb/kˈʊk/ us/kˈʊk/
A1 الإنجليزية
~ 2400
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل A1 action
1

Prepare food with heat

To make food ready to eat by using heat.

نمط الاستخدام: to cook [food] [in/on/with something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cook' with 'bake' or 'boil'; remember that 'cook' is more general and includes all heating methods.
المرادفات
prepare (More general; can refer to making food without heat.) | bake (Refers specifically to cooking in an oven with dry heat.)
الأضداد
eat raw (Describes consuming food without cooking it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
cook dinner |cook rice |cook a meal |cook on the stove |cook from scratch
الموضوعات
daily life |food |home |food_drink |daily_life
أمثلة
  • She loves to cook Italian dishes for her friends.
  • I usually cook rice in a pot on the stove.
  • They cooked the vegetables until they were soft.
  • He cooked breakfast for the whole family.
  • We decided to cook our own dinner instead of ordering out.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I cook rice every day.
  • My mother cooks soup for lunch.
  • We cook fish in the kitchen.
  • He cooks eggs in the pan.
اسم A1 entity
2

Person who cooks food

Someone who makes food ready to eat, especially as a job.

خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'cook' (noun) with 'chef'; 'chef' usually implies formal training and higher status in professional kitchens.
المرادفات
chef (Often refers to a highly trained professional cook, especially in restaurants.)
الأضداد
diner (Refers to someone who eats the food, not prepares it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
professional cook |good cook |head cook |home cook
الموضوعات
daily life |food |jobs |food_drink |work
أمثلة
  • The cook prepared a delicious three-course meal.
  • She works as a cook in a busy restaurant.
  • Our camp had a talented cook who could make anything taste great.
  • He hired a cook to help with the party.
  • The head cook supervised the kitchen staff.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The cook makes food in the kitchen.
  • My aunt is a good cook.
  • The cook works in a hotel.
  • We talked to the cook after dinner.
فعل informal B2 action
3

Develop or go well quickly

To happen or move fast and well (informal).

خطأ شائع:
Learners may interpret this literally as related to food; in informal contexts, it means progressing well or quickly.
المرادفات
progress (More formal; does not carry the energetic connotation.)
الأضداد
stall (Means to slow down or stop progress.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
really cooking now |things are cooking
الموضوعات
informal speech |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The project is really cooking now that we got funding.
  • Once we fixed the engine, the car was cooking down the highway.
  • Our plan was cooking until we hit an unexpected problem.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The game is cooking now.
  • Our team is cooking after the break.
  • The show is cooking tonight.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
cook
IPA
GB/kˈʊk/
US/kˈʊk/
المقاطع والنبر
cook (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (cook)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: cook
  • Plural: cooks
Verb
  • Base: cook
  • 3rd Person Singular: cooks
  • Present Participle: cooking
  • Past: cooked
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
cooks noun cooking verb cooked verb
Core family
cooker noun A2
Related words
cookbook noun cookery noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncooked adjective
Advanced or less common
overcook verb undercook verb
التعبيرات

cook out

1
/kˈʊk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Cook and eat outside on a grill

To make and eat food outside, often on a grill or barbecue.

أمثلة
  • We're going to cook out by the lake this weekend.
  • They cooked out in the backyard for the holiday.

cook the books

1
/kˈʊk ðə bˈʊks/
idiom informal

Falsify financial records

To change financial numbers dishonestly to hide the truth.

أمثلة
  • The manager was arrested for cooking the books.
  • They cooked the books to make the company look profitable.

cook up

1
/kˈʊk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb informal

Invent or plan something secretly

To make or plan something, often secretly or not honestly.

أمثلة
  • They cooked up a plan to surprise their friend.
  • He cooked up an excuse for being late.

too many cooks spoil the broth

1
/tˈu mˈɛni kˈʊks spˈɔɪl ðə bɹˈɔθ/
idiom

Too many people can ruin a task

If too many people work on the same thing, it might not turn out well.

أمثلة
  • We had five designers on one small project—too many cooks spoil the broth.
  • Let's keep the team small; too many cooks spoil the broth.

what's cooking?

1
/wˈʌts kˈʊkɪŋ ‖/
fixed phrase informal

What is happening now?

A friendly way to ask what is happening or what someone is doing.

أمثلة
  • Hey, what's cooking? Anything fun today?
  • What's cooking at work these days?
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