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pour

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɔːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɔr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pôr, pōr)

Collocations for "pour"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pour" in context.

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pour

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. pour [me, yourself] a drink
  2. pour him a glass (of)
  3. pour water on [her, the plant, the stain]
  4. pour [chocolate, honey, dressing] on
  5. pour it over the [cake, salad]
  6. pour it on top
  7. (and) pour it out
  8. pour into a [bowl, glass, jar, pitcher]
  9. pour cold water on [his hopes, her dreams]
  10. pour the [water, sand, dirt] out of your [shoes, bag]
  11. pour off the [top, excess]
  12. it is pouring [with rain, outside]
  13. it poured on us (today, earlier)
  14. was pouring at the [concert, performance, game, parade]
  15. the [crowd, people] poured in
  16. poured into the [stadium, theater, club]
  17. [requests, letters, emails] came pouring in
  18. [requests] are pouring in (from)
  19. pouring in by the [dozens, hundreds]
  20. UK: pour (your) scorn on me
'pour' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "pour" in the title:

(.......), pour white wine on it... - English Only forum
Be a gem and pour me a gulper. - English Only forum
cut and pour or have cut and have poured - English Only forum
Did through each vein, in quickened start, The tide of being pour - English Only forum
Dump vs. Pour - English Only forum
Everyday millions of people pour into the streets - English Only forum
fill/pour you some more wine - English Only forum
he gave a fair pour - English Only forum
I pour out my soul in front of you - English Only forum
I pour some (hot) water in the tea pot. - English Only forum
I'll pour some water <for><to> you - English Only forum
if you do not drink it clear, or with lemon or rum and sugar, but pour a few drops of cold milk into it - English Only forum
It’s expected to <be pouring> <pour> - English Only forum
Last minute they are trying to pour water over our hard work - English Only forum
mat pour - English Only forum
Now would I pour molten hell through the ventricles of your soul. - English Only forum
out my song must pour - English Only forum
Pour (a) new wine into... - English Only forum
"Pour (energy) <vs> "expend (energy)" - English Only forum
Pour a glass of water/ pour water into a glass - English Only forum
pour and poor pronunciation - English Only forum
pour away - English Only forum
Pour chips / Pour Legos - English Only forum
pour chopped tomatoes - English Only forum
Pour comfort - English Only forum
Pour down - English Only forum
pour forward - English Only forum
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Pour his condescending gaze on - English Only forum
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