Слово англійською: stir

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Переклад stir українською: розмі́шувати, розміша́ти що, пороши́ти, збива́ти пил

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stir

verb

/stɜːr/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they stir	/stɜːr/
he / she / it stirs	/stɜːrz/
past simple stirred	/stɜːrd/
past participle stirred	/stɜːrd/
-ing form stirring	/ˈstɜːrɪŋ/

mix

[transitive] to move a liquid or substance around, using a spoon or something similar, in order to mix it completely

stir something She stirred her tea.
Stir the paint before you use it.
stir something into something The vegetables are stirred into the rice while it is hot.
stir something in Stir in the milk until the sauce thickens.

Synonyms mixmixstir ▪ mingle ▪ blendThese words all refer to substances, qualities, ideas or feelings combining or being combined.mix to combine two or more substances, qualities, ideas or feelings, usually in a way that means they cannot easily be separated; to be combined in this way:

Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl.
Oil and water do not mix.

stir to move a liquid or substance around, using a spoon or something similar, in order to mix it completely:

She stirred her tea.

mingle to combine or be combined. Mingle can be used to talk about sounds, colours, feelings, ideas, qualities or substances. It is used in written English to talk about how a scene or event appears to somebody or how they experience it: The sounds of laughter and singing mingled in the evening air. • He felt a kind of happiness mingled with regret. blend to mix two or more substances or flavours together; to be mixed together:

Blend the flour with the milk to make a smooth paste.

mix or blend?If you blend things when you are cooking you usually combine them more completely than if you just mix them. Mix can be used to talk about colours, feelings or qualities as well as food and substances. In this meaning blend is mostly used in the context of cooking. It is also used to talk about art, music, fashion, etc. with the meaning of ‘combine in an attractive way’.Patterns

to mix/mingle/blend (something) with something
to mix/stir/mingle/blend something into something
to mix/stir/mingle/blend something together
to mix/stir/blend ingredients
to mix/mingle/blend flavours
to mix/blend colours
mixed/mingled feelings
to mix/stir/blend something thoroughly/well/gently

Collocations CookingCookingPreparing

prepare a dish/a meal/a menu/dinner/the fish
weigh out 100g/4oz of sugar/the ingredients
wash/rinse the lettuce/spinach/watercress
chop/slice/dice the carrots/onions/potatoes
peel the carrots/onion/potatoes/garlic/orange
grate a carrot/the cheese/some nutmeg
remove/discard the bones/seeds/skin
blend/combine/mix (together) the flour and water/all the ingredients/the spices
beat/whisk the cream/eggs/egg whites
knead/shape/roll (out) the dough

Cooking

heat the oil in a frying pan
preheat/heat the oven/(British English) the grill/(North American English) the broiler
bring to (British English) the boil/(North American English) a boil
stir constantly/gently with a wooden spoon
reduce the heat
simmer gently for 20 minutes/until reduced by half
melt the butter/ghee/chocolate/cheese/sugar
brown the meat for 8–20 minutes
drain the pasta/the water from the pot/in a colander
mash the potatoes/banana/avocado

Ways of cooking

cook food/fish/meat/rice/pasta/a Persian dish
bake (a loaf of) bread/a cake/(especially North American English) cookies/(British English) biscuits/a pie/potatoes/fish/scones/muffins
boil cabbage/potatoes/an egg/water
fry/deep-fry/stir-fry the chicken/vegetables
grill meat/steak/chicken/sausages/a hot dog
roast potatoes/peppers/meat/chicken/lamb
sauté garlic/mushrooms/onions/potatoes/vegetables
steam rice/vegetables/spinach/asparagus/dumplings
toast bread/nuts
microwave food/popcorn/(British English) a ready meal

Serving

serve in a glass/on a bed of rice/with potatoes
arrange the slices on a plate/in a layer
carve the meat/lamb/chicken/turkey
dress/toss a salad
dress with/drizzle with olive oil/vinaigrette
top with a slice of lemon/a scoop of ice cream/whipped cream/syrup
garnish with a sprig of parsley/fresh basil leaves/lemon wedges/a slice of lime/a twist of orange
sprinkle with salt/sugar/herbs/parsley/freshly ground black pepper

move

[intransitive, transitive] to move, or to make something move, slightly

She heard the baby stir in the next room.
stir something/somebody A slight breeze was stirring the branches.
A noise stirred me from sleep.

[intransitive, transitive] to move, or to make somebody move, in order to do something

You haven't stirred from that chair all evening!
stir yourself/somebody Come on, stir yourself. You're late!
stir somebody into/to something Their complaints have finally stirred him into action.

feelings

[transitive] to make somebody excited or make them feel something strongly

It's a book that really stirs the imagination.
stir somebody She was stirred by his sad story.
stir somebody to something The preachers were stirred to new zeal.

[intransitive] (of a feeling or a mood) to begin to be felt

A feeling of guilt began to stir in her.
New optimism was stirring throughout the country.

cause trouble

[transitive, intransitive] stir (it) (British English, informal, disapproving) to try to cause trouble

You're just stirring it!

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