open one's mouth — to part the lips, especially to speak or eat
open one's mouth
to part the lips, especially to speak or eat
Meanings
- to part the lips, especially to speak or eat
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More collocations with mouth (5)
close one's mouth
to press the lips together
wipe one's mouth
to clean the lips and surrounding area after eating
dry mouth
a condition in which there is insufficient saliva, leaving the mouth uncomfortably dry
wide mouth
a mouth or opening with a large diameter
cover one's mouth
to place a hand or cloth over the mouth
More collocations with open (20)
open window
A window that is in the open position, allowing air to flow through
open a letter
unseal and read a letter that has arrived
open a store
To start operating a retail shop
open a window
To move a window so that air can flow through it
open the door
to move a door to allow entry or passage
open air
the outdoors; not enclosed within a building
open fire
a fire burning in an exposed hearth, not enclosed in a stove
open kitchen
a kitchen not separated from the living or dining area by a wall
Sharing same tag — verb_noun
Words
- answer a question to provide a response to a question
- answer the phone to pick up a ringing phone and speak to the caller
- ask a question to address a question to someone in order to find something out
- attend a class be present at a scheduled lesson
- become a father have a child for the first time; take on the role of a father
- boil water heat water to 100 °C, typically to sterilise it or prepare food
- brush hair to smooth or style hair by drawing a brush through it
- build a house construct a house from the ground up
- build a wall construct a wall
- buy a car to purchase a car