chocolate

UK /ˈt͡ʃɒk.(ə.)lɪt/ US /ˈt͡ʃɔk.(ə.)lɪt/
noun 5adj 3verb 2

Collocations

24
1

(noun.) sweet brown food

ADJ

dark, plain | milk | white | bitter | cooking

QUANT

bar, slab

bit, piece, square

She enjoyed a small piece of chocolate after dinner every evening.

box

She opened a box of chocolates and offered one to each guest at the party.

VERB + CHOCOLATE

eat, have

break (up) into pieces/squares

I broke the chocolate into small squares before melting it for the cake.

grate

melt

She melted dark chocolate and dipped the strawberries into it for dessert.

coat/cover sth in/with, dip sth in, spread/sprinkle (sth with)

She dipped the strawberries in melted chocolate and left them to cool on the baking tray.

CHOCOLATE + VERB

melt

When you heat chocolate in a bowl over hot water, it will melt into a smooth liquid.

CHOCOLATE + NOUN

bar, chip | biscuit, cake, eclair, egg, gateau, ice cream, mousse, sauce | factory

2

(noun.) small sweet made from chocolate

ADJ

soft-centred | hand-made

QUANT

box

CHOCOLATE + NOUN

box

3

(noun.) drink made from powdered chocolate

ADJ

hot | drinking

QUANT

cup, mug

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