cook off

far evaporare

Eliminare un liquido o un’altra sostanza indesiderata da un alimento riscaldandolo.

In inglese semplice: You heat food so that unwanted liquid or another substance disappears.

• Cook off the extra liquid.
• She cooked off the alcohol before serving the sauce.
• Have all the juices cooked off yet?

Come si usa: cook something off (Let the excess water cook off before adding the cream.)

Sinonimi: evaporate, boil off

Espressioni comuni: cook off liquid, cook off the alcohol, cook off the juices, cook off excess liquid

far esplodere per il calore

Far esplodere accidentalmente munizioni o esplosivi a causa del calore eccessivo.

In inglese semplice: Too much heat makes ammunition or explosives explode accidentally.

• The fire cooked off the stored ammunition.
• An overheated barrel can cook off a round.
• The shells cooked off as the fire spread.

Come si usa: cook off something (The intense heat cooked off the ammunition.)

Sinonimi: detonate, set off

Espressioni comuni: cook off ammunition, cook off explosives

scaldare per distillare

Scaldare un liquido alcolico durante la distillazione per ottenere una bevanda con più alcol.

In inglese semplice: You heat a liquid containing alcohol as part of making a stronger alcoholic drink.

• They cook off the mash in a still.
• The distiller cooked off another batch yesterday.
• This equipment is used to cook off the fermented liquid.

Sinonimi: distill

Espressioni comuni: cook off a batch, cook off the mash

ritardare il lancio di una granata

Attivare il temporizzatore di una granata e tenerla brevemente in mano prima di lanciarla.

In inglese semplice: You start a grenade’s timer and briefly hold it before throwing it.

• The character can cook off a grenade before throwing it.
• He cooked off the grenade during the battle.
• The game does not allow players to cook off grenades.

Sinonimi: cook

Espressioni comuni: cook off a grenade, cook off grenades

far esplodere una granata in mano

Tenere per errore troppo a lungo una granata attivata, facendola esplodere in mano prima di lanciarla.

In inglese semplice: You accidentally hold a grenade too long after starting its timer, so it explodes before you throw it.

• He accidentally cooked off the grenade in his hand.
• The player cooked off a grenade before he could throw it.
• Holding it too long may cook off the grenade.

Espressioni comuni: cook off a grenade, cook off grenades