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/'sirəp/ Cách viết khác : (syrup) /'sirəp/

The word syrup describes much more than just a sweet topping for your morning pancakes. While it primarily refers to a thick, viscous solution of sugar in water used in cooking and medicine, it also carries fascinating metaphorical weights. From the industrial production of corn syrup to the cloying sentimentality of a syrupy romance novel, this term covers a wide range of physical and emotional textures. This lesson explores the various meanings of syrup, including its use as a medicinal vehicle and its role in common idioms like being as thick as syrup. You will learn about synonyms like molasses and treacle while discovering how the word describes both literal liquids and figurative sluggishness. Watch this lesson to master the nuances of this versatile vocabulary word.

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A child pours maple syrup over a stack of pancakes.