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my shortbread melts in the mouth | [as adj.] melt-in-your-mouth chicken livers
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
melt in the mouth — melt in the/(your) mouth if food melts in your mouth, it is soft and tastes very pleasant. This sponge cake just melts in your mouth … New idioms dictionary
melt in the mouth — dissolve in the mouth … English contemporary dictionary
melt in your mouth — phrase if food melts in your mouth, it becomes soft in your mouth and tastes very good little savoury biscuits that melt in your mouth Thesaurus: tasting goodsynonym words used to describe specific tastes and flavourshyponym Main entry: melt * *… … Useful english dictionary
melt in your mouth — melt in (your) mouth to be soft and creamy. The outside of the cake is just a little crisp and the center just melts in your mouth … New idioms dictionary
melt in your mouth — melt in the/(your) mouth if food melts in your mouth, it is soft and tastes very pleasant. This sponge cake just melts in your mouth … New idioms dictionary
butter wouldn't melt in your mouth — If you say that someone looks as if butter wouldn t melt in their mouth,you mean that they look completely innocent, but that they are capable of doing unpleasant things. The boy who stole the purse looked as if butter wouldn t melt in his … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
melt — [melt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become liquid)¦ 2¦(disappear)¦ 3¦(become less angry)¦ 4 melt in your mouth 5 melt into somebody s arms/embrace Phrasal verbs melt away melt something<=>down melt into something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
melt — [ melt ] verb ** ▸ 1 become liquid ▸ 2 disappear ▸ 3 become kinder ▸ 4 gradually combine ▸ 5 relax against ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to change a solid substance into a liquid: Melt the butter in a small saucepan. a ) intransitive to be changed… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
melt in one's mouth — {v. phr.} 1. To be so tender as to seem to need no chewing. * /The chicken was so tender that it melted in your mouth./ 2. To taste very good; be delicious. * /Mother s apple pie really melts in your mouth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
melt in one's mouth — {v. phr.} 1. To be so tender as to seem to need no chewing. * /The chicken was so tender that it melted in your mouth./ 2. To taste very good; be delicious. * /Mother s apple pie really melts in your mouth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
