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UK//streɪn ðəʊz aʊt//US//streɪn ðoʊz aʊt//

Meaning of Strain those out

To remove solid matter from a liquid by passing it through a filter.

In simple words: To remove or separate solid pieces from a liquid.

Strain those out in a sentence

  • After boiling the pasta, you should strain those out before serving.
  • Make sure to strain those out to avoid any clumps in the sauce.
  • He forgot to strain those out and ended up with a gritty texture.
  • To prepare the broth, strain those out after simmering.
  • You need to strain those out to keep the soup clear and delicious.

How to use Strain those out

Use in cooking contexts when separating ingredients. Avoid using in formal writing, as it's more colloquial.

Grammar pattern

strain + object + out

Memory hint

Think of a sieve straining out chunky food from soup.

Related words

Collocations with Strain those out

  • strain the pasta
  • strain the mixture
  • strain the vegetables

Synonyms for Strain those out

Common mistakes with Strain those out

  • Using 'strain' without an object, e.g., 'strain out should have an object.'
  • Confusing 'strain' with 'drain' which has different nuances.
  • Not using 'those' correctly in a plural context.

Compare Strain those out with Separate, Remove

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Frequently asked questions about Strain those out

What does Strain those out mean?

To remove or separate solid pieces from a liquid.

What is the definition of Strain those out?

To remove solid matter from a liquid by passing it through a filter.

How do you use Strain those out in a sentence?

After boiling the pasta, you should strain those out before serving.

Can you give another example of Strain those out?

Make sure to strain those out to avoid any clumps in the sauce.

What are synonyms for Strain those out?

Common alternatives include filter out, separate, remove, rinse out, sift.

What words go with Strain those out?

It commonly pairs with strain the pasta, strain the mixture, strain the vegetables.

What are common mistakes when using Strain those out?

Using 'strain' without an object, e.g., 'strain out should have an object.' Confusing 'strain' with 'drain' which has different nuances. Not using 'those' correctly in a plural context.

How do you pronounce Strain those out?

US: //streɪn ðoʊz aʊt//, UK: //streɪn ðəʊz aʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Strain those out?

Use in cooking contexts when separating ingredients. Avoid using in formal writing, as it's more colloquial.