Collocations for liquid - noun
VERB + liquid
empty,
pour
Empty the liquid into a large bowl.
Empty the liquid into a large bowl.
spill
drain, drain off (esp. BrE), strain, strain off (esp. BrE)
Drain (off) the liquid from the meat into a cup.
drain, drain off (esp. BrE), strain, strain off (esp. BrE)
Drain (off) the liquid from the meat into a cup.
discard
Strain the fruit through a sieve, discarding the liquid.
Strain the fruit through a sieve, discarding the liquid.
reserve
Drain the octopus and reserve the cooking liquid.
Drain the octopus and reserve the cooking liquid.
bring to the boil
reduce
Reduce the liquid by boiling for two minutes.
reduce
Reduce the liquid by boiling for two minutes.
absorb,
soak up
drink, sip, swallow
drink, sip, swallow
liquid + VERB
drip,
flow,
ooze,
pour,
seep,
trickle
The cold liquid trickled down her face.
The cold liquid trickled down her face.