make bread

meɪk brɛd

made bread

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Definition of make bread - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

bakingprepare and bake bread from ingredients

She loves to make bread every weekend.

earning

earn money or make a living

He works hard to make bread for his family.

bring home the bacon

make a living

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Expressions with make

make of

produce or construct from materials

They made a sculpture of clay.

make sense

be logical or understandable

His explanation didn't make sense to anyone.

make conversation

talk to fill silence or be polite

She tried to make conversation at the dinner party.

make one's bed

arrange the bed after sleeping in it

Every morning, I make my bed neatly.

make one's eyes water

cause tears to form in the eyes

The onions make my eyes water.

it doesn't make any difference

adv.

indicates no change in outcome or result

Whether we go or stay, it doesn't make any difference.

Expressions with bread

bread basket

basket used to hold bread on a table

The waiter brought a bread basket to the table.

brown bread

whole wheat or wholemeal bread

She prefers brown bread for its nutritional benefits..

break bread

eat a meal with others

We often break bread with our neighbors.

best thing since bread was sliced

exp.

extremely good or innovative thing or idea

This new phone is the best thing since bread was sliced.

best thing since sliced bread

something considered extremely good or innovative

This new phone is the best thing since sliced bread!

bread and butter

basic necessities for living

Food and shelter are bread and butter for everyone.

greatest thing since sliced bread

exp.

a recent invention praised for its usefulness or convenience

Electric cars are the greatest thing since sliced bread.

bread and water

simple and minimal diet

He lived on bread and water for a week.

earn one's bread

work to make money for living expenses

He works hard to earn his bread.

get bread

earn money or make a living

He works hard to get bread for his family.

Terms with make bread included in their meaning

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dry yeast

food

dehydrated yeast granules used to make bread or drinks rise

sourdough

bread making

fermented dough used to make bread rise and taste sour

raising

baking

the use of a substance to make bread rise

mielie meal

food

ground maize used to make porridge or bread

Examples of make bread in a sentence

During the holidays, they often make bread together.
She started a business to make bread.
Freelancing helped him make bread.

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French:faire du pain, gagner sa vie, ...
German:Brot backen, Geld verdienen, ...
Italian:fare il pane, guadagnarsi da vivere, ...
Spanish:hacer pan, ganarse la vida, ...
Portuguese:fazer pão, ganhar a vida, ...
Chinese:做面包, 养家糊口, ...
Japanese:パンを作る, 生計を立てる, ...
Arabic:خَبَزَ الخُبْز, كَسَبَ رِزْقَه, ...
Hebrew:לֶאֱפוֹת לֶחֶם, לְהִתְפַּרְנֵס, ...
Russian:печь хлеб, зарабатывать на жизнь, ...
Ukrainian:пекти хліб, заробляти на життя, ...
Hindi:ब्रेड बनाना, रोटी कमाना, ...
Bengali:পাউরুটি বানানো, টাকা উপার্জন করা, ...
Catalan:fer pa, guanyar-se la vida, ...
Czech:péct chléb, vydělávat, ...
Danish:bage brød, tjene til livets ophold, ...
Dutch:brood bakken, de kost verdienen, ...
Greek:φτιάχνω ψωμί, βγάζω χρήματα, ...
Hungarian:kenyeret süt, pénzt keresni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើនំប៉័ង, រកចំណូលចិញ្ចឹមជីវិត, ...
Korean:빵을 만들다, 돈을 벌다, ...
Persian:نان پختن, درآورد, ...
Polish:piec chleb, zarabiać na życie, ...
Portuguese (BR):fazer pão, ganhar a vida, ...
Romanian:a face pâine, a câștiga bani, ...
Swedish:göra bröd, tjäna pengar, ...
Thai:ทำขนมปัง, หาเลี้ยงครอบครัว, ...
Turkish:ekmek yapmak, para kazanmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm bánh mì, kiếm tiền, ...

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