Food & eating
bubble away
cook gently while bubbling
To cook gently while small bubbles rise through a liquid.
Hear it in real life
What should I do with the soup?
Just leave it to bubble away for another ten minutes.
The curry can bubble away while we finish preparing the rice.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Let the soup bubble for twenty minutes away.
Say: Let the soup bubble away for twenty minutes.
The particle "away" comes directly after the verb in this cooking phrase.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
let something bubble away; be bubbling away
Your turn: say it out loud
The curry can bubble away while we finish preparing the rice.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
bubble away
cook gently while bubbling
“The curry can bubble away while we finish preparing the rice.”
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