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thicken up
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/ˈθɪkən ʌp/
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/ˈθɪkən ʌp/
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Explain how “thicken up” differs in meaning when used about soup and fog.
Show how to use “thicken up” both intransitively (“The sauce thickened up”) and transitively (“Thicken up the sauce”).
Explain what “up” adds to the meaning of “thicken” in this phrasal verb.
Compare “thicken up” with “thicken,” “reduce,” and “congeal” in this context.
Give five B2-level examples of “thicken up” with Russian translations.
List common collocations with “thicken up” for food, liquids, and weather.
Write two sentences using “thicken up”—one about food and one about weather—and I’ll check them.
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