Meaning of the word "put the kettle on" in English
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put the kettle on
US /pʊt ðə ˈket.l ɑːn/
UK /pʊt ðə ˈket.l̩ ɒn/
Phrase
to boil water in a kettle, usually for making tea or coffee
Example:
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I'm cold, can you put the kettle on for some tea?
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She always puts the kettle on as soon as she gets home.
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