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Collocations for sauce - noun

ADJECTIVE

thick, thin
buttery, creamy
hot, rich, spicy, tangy
savoury/savory, sweet
smooth
home-made
lumpy
chilli/chili, mustard, peanut, pepper, etc.
barbecue, Béarnaise, brown, curry, hollandaise, sweet-and-sour, white, etc.
fish in white sauce
Tabasco™, Worcester, etc.
fish, oyster, soy
cheese, chocolate, tomato, etc.
dipping, pasta

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VERB + sauce

make, prepare
reduce, thicken
add
pour on sth, pour over sth, put on sth, spoon on sth, spoon over sth
Pour the sauce over the pasta.
mix, stir
taste

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sauce + NOUN

boat (esp. BrE)
bottle

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PREPOSITION

in sauce
chicken in peanut sauce
with sauce
We had lamb with mint sauce.

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