Collocations for "kitchen"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "kitchen" in context.
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kitchen
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [fitted, furnished, new] kitchen
- a [modern, classic, small, huge, functional] kitchen
- has a [shared, private] kitchen
- need to [clean, remodel] the kitchen
- just finished [cleaning] the kitchen
- can you help me in the kitchen?
- need help in the kitchen
- spent all day in the kitchen (cooking)
- [eat breakfast, have dinner] in the kitchen
- [runs, keeps] a fine kitchen
- on the kitchen [counter, table]
- sat around the kitchen table
- kitchen [appliances, accessories, utensils, knives]
- everything but the kitchen sink
- [outside of, through] the kitchen window
- grow a kitchen garden
'kitchen' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cook
- eat
- floor
- sit
- smell
- volunteer
- everything
- anywhere
- blind
- closet
- counter
- fall
- furniture
- garden
- island
- knife
- layout
- window
- television
- telephone
- table
- sink
- scale
- phone
- order
- music
- play
- restaurant
- soup
- careful
- open
- marble
- cabinet
- ceiling
- chore
- clash
- cleaner
- cloth
- complement
- crack
- cupboard
- dishwasher
- disposal
- dodge
- drain
- drainage
- drawer
- dresser
- duct
- dust