- to put a kettle on (the stove)
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- to put a kettle on (the stove)
This phrase indicates the action of placing a kettle on a heat source to boil water, commonly used in contexts related to preparing tea or cooking.
I put the kettle on to make tea.
I put the kettle on for breakfast.
Generated collocations (experimental)
やかんをかける薬罐を掛けるto put a kettle on (the stove)おゆお湯をわかす沸かすためにやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるto put a kettle on to boil waterひ火にやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるto put the kettle on the fireやかんをかけた薬罐を掛けたままにするto leave the kettle onやかんをかけて薬罐を掛けてまつ待つto wait with the kettle onやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるおと音the sound of putting the kettle onおちゃをいれるお茶を入れるためにやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるto put a kettle on to make teaやかん薬罐がふっとう沸騰するthe kettle comes to a boilやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるじかん時間the time it takes to put the kettle onりょうり料理のじゅんび準備のためにやかんをかける薬罐を掛けるto put the kettle on for meal preparation