serve up

servir

Présenter aux gens de la nourriture ou des boissons prêtes à être consommées.

En anglais simple : To give people food or drink that is ready to eat or drink.

• Dad served up dinner.
• The café serves up delicious pancakes.
• What will you serve up for the guests?

Comment l'utiliser : serve up something (The café serves up fresh soup every day.); serve something up (Dinner is ready; let us serve it up.)

Synonymes : serve, dish up

Expressions courantes : serve up dinner, serve up a meal, serve up hot soup

offrir, fournir

Présenter ou fournir aux gens des informations, un divertissement ou même une expérience désagréable.

En anglais simple : To give or present something to people, such as information, entertainment, or something unpleasant.

• The show serves up plenty of laughs.
• The website served up the wrong search results.
• Their opponents served up another painful defeat.

Comment l'utiliser : serve up something (The website serves up local news.); serve something up to someone (The platform serves useful content up to readers.)

Synonymes : provide, deliver, offer

Expressions courantes : serve up surprises, serve up fresh content, serve up bad news

offrir une balle facile

Envoyer à l’adversaire une balle facile à frapper ou à récupérer.

En anglais simple : To send a ball to an opponent in a way that makes it easy to hit or take.

• He served up an easy ball.
• The pitcher served up a pitch that flew straight over the fence.
• That careless pass served the ball up to their striker.

Comment l'utiliser : serve up something to someone (He served up an easy ball to the striker.); serve something up (The pitcher served it up, and the batter hit a home run.)

Expressions courantes : serve up a ball, serve up easy pitches