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Collocations for cake - noun

ADJ.

home-made | moist, rich, sticky
a rich, moist fruit cake
apple, carrot, chocolate, cream, fruit, seed, sponge | layer, sandwich | birthday, Christmas, wedding
I blew out the candles on my birthday cake.

QUANT.

bit, piece, slice
He cut her a slice of cake.

VERB + CAKE

eat, have | bake, make | decorate, ice, spread with sth
Spread the cake with the butter cream.
cut
Everyone cheered as the bride and groom cut the wedding cake.

CAKE + NOUN

crumbs
She brushed some cake crumbs off her lap.
recipe | mix, mixture
a packet of cake mix Pour the cake mixture into a greased and lined tin.
board, tin | shop, stall, stand

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