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Vocabulary

pour

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I was wondering if I could use "pour" for solid thing too. For instance pouring potato chips into the salad or soup.
  

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I was wondering if I could use "pour" for solid thing s too. For instance pouring potato chips into the salad or soup. Yes, but it is usually for solid things that appear or act like liquid.

  • I was wondering if I could use "pour" for solid thing s too.
  • For instance pouring potato chips into the salad or soup.
  • Yes, but it is usually for solid things that appear or act like liquid.
  • From a distance, it looks like water.
  • For example: People were pouring out of the stadium after the game was over.
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I was wondering if I could use "pour" for solid things too. For instance pouring potato chips into the salad or soup.

Yes, but it is usually for solid things that appear or act like liquid. From a distance, it looks like water. For example:
People were pouring out of the stadium after the game was over.
Rice pours quickly out of the grain elevator and into the shipping cont
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