toast noun
1 bread
ADJ. brown, white, wholemeal | dry | soggy
QUANT. piece, round, slice We'll have another round of toast, please.
VERB + TOAST make making toast for breakfast | butter, spread buttered toast She ate two slices of toast spread with jam. | burn I can smell burnt toast.
PREP. on ~ For lunch we had cheese on toast.
2 drink
VERB + TOAST make, propose He raised his glass as if to make a toast. | drink | respond to
PREP. ~ to The bridegroom ended his speech by proposing a toast to the hosts.
toast verb
1 make sth brown and crisp by heating it
ADV. lightly Toast the bread lightly on both sides.
2 drink to sb/sth
ADV. silently He raised his glass, silently toasting his absent son.
PREP. in/with We toasted his victory in champagne.
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