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The meaning of the English word "refrigerator" and how you use it

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refrigerator
(noun) (sing.) an appliance used for keeping food and drinks cold
Sami

Sami

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Sami is a native French speaker, French-English translator and localizer originally from Paris. He studied English literature in Istanbul, Turkey, before working in translation and traveling full-time.
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My refrigerator is full .
We bought a new refrigerator .
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English Irregular Verbs
One example is " put ". Present : " I always put the milk in the refrigerator ." Past : " Yesterday , I put the books in my backpack ."
What Your Fridge Says About You
The refrigerator .
What Your Fridge Says About You
As you might have ascertained , this is the refrigerator of any male living by himself
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fridge
(noun) (informal) (sing.) short for 'refrigerator;' an appliance used for keeping food and drinks cold
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Kirill Petrov

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Kirill has been working as an English-Russian translator and bilingual content creator for the last 15 years. He also has tutoring experience with both beginners and advanced learners, a passion for the intricacies of languages, and a track record of ensuring nothing gets lost in translation.
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The fridge is in the kitchen .
I put the milk in the fridge .
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Easy Double Chocolate Fudge
and then pop it in the fridge to sit for about half an hour .
What Your Fridge Says About You
This is the fridge of a pessimist .
How to Cool Wine
but unfortunately it has n't had time to cool down in the fridge first , here's a great tip to help you in the future .
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refrigerate
(verb) (present) (I / we / you / they) to put in the refrigerator; to make cold by placing in a refrigerator
Aline de Barros Kauffma

Aline de Barros Kauffma

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Aline has a bachelor's degree in Travel & Hospitality and worked in the aviation industry for almost 20 years. She lives in São Paulo, Brazil and is now a full-time translator and localizer.
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Please refrigerate this until tomorrow .
We refrigerate these sodas so they will be cold .
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How to Make Wonton Soup
And what you wanna do is salt it liberally and refrigerate overnight
Should You Keep Eggs in the Fridge?
We in America wash and refrigerate our eggs to avoid getting salmonella .
Should You Keep Eggs in the Fridge?
If you refrigerate the egg , though , the bacteria will hardly grow at all , even after six weeks .
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refrigerate
(verb) (infinitive) to put in the refrigerator; to make cold by placing in a refrigerator
Aline de Barros Kauffma

Aline de Barros Kauffma

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Aline has a bachelor's degree in Travel & Hospitality and worked in the aviation industry for almost 20 years. She lives in São Paulo, Brazil and is now a full-time translator and localizer.
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You need to refrigerate this until tomorrow .
I want to refrigerate these sodas so they will be cold .
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Should You Keep Eggs in the Fridge?
But if you live pretty much anywhere else , you probably don't refrigerate your eggs
Should You Keep Eggs in the Fridge?
so we have to constantly refrigerate those eggs from farms to our homes to slow bacterial growth .
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mini-fridge
(noun) a small refrigerator

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I have a mini-fridge in my room .
There's a mini-fridge in the corner .
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