bean soup

collocation in English

meaningsofbeanandsoup

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withbean.
bean
noun[C]
uk
/biːn/us
/biːn/
a seed, or the pod containing seeds, of various climbing plants, eaten as ...
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soup
noun[C or U]
uk
/suːp/us
/suːp/
a usually hot, liquid food made from vegetables, meat, ...
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(Definition ofbeanandsoupfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbean soup

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Food consisted of thin maize meal porridge, with maggots, thrown directly on the excreta-covered floor, and waterybeansouppoured directly into inmates' hands and often too hot to hold.
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Activities include a freebeansoupdinner and a free concert.
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Mostly added tobeansoupor meat patties, it is known for its mild narcotic properties.
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A more liquid version, using azuki beans boiled with sugar and a pinch of salt, produces a sweet dish called redbeansoup.
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Thus, people made redbeansoupand scattered it all around the house.
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The most classic use of maltagliati is inbeansoup.
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Beansoup, made with beans, ham hocks, and an onion, was common.
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I trade her off forbeansoup.
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The name translates tobeansoup.
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We went into dinner about three o'clock, which consisted of three hardtack, a small piece of meat (about three bites) and a pint tin cup ofbeansoup.
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