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Collocations for "lamb"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lamb" in context.

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lamb

n

[roast, grilled, barbecued, braised, marinated] lamb
[roast] lamb with [mint sauce, mashed potato, broccoli]
[roast] lamb for [lunch, supper, dinner]
[eat, make, serve] [roast] lamb
rub the lamb with (the) [butter, garlic, spices, sauce]
lambs [frolicking, playing, roaming] in the field
the farmer has [200] lambs
[round up, lead, herd] (the) lambs
a [ritual, tradition] of sacrificing a lamb
UK, idiom: is just mutton dressed as lamb
idiom: like lambs to the slaughter
slang: be a lamb and answer [my question, the door]
slang: the poor lamb is [very upset, deeply hurt]

n as adj

lamb [cutlets, chops, shanks, steaks, stew]
[eat, cook] lamb [cutlets]
[grilled, roasted] lamb chops
[good, delicious] lamb recipes

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'lamb' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

carrot - chew - chop - curry - cut - fillet - flank - hang - jerk - joint - kidney - leg - mince - mustard - neck - roast - sacrifice - saddle - sausage - sealed - shank - shoulder - skirt - stew - tender - wool

Forum discussions with the word(s) "lamb" in the title:

Be a lamb and answer my question - English Only forum
be hung for a sheep as for a lamb. - English Only forum
BE: a lamb at foot - English Only forum
BE: Warwick Dialect: Cuckoo-Lamb - English Only forum
Beef stew / rack of lamb - English Only forum
bring home to lamb - English Only forum
But let us revenue to our lamb chops. - English Only forum
coins saw a lamb sacrificed - English Only forum
cooked lamb: well-done > medium > ? - English Only forum
Easter lamb - English Only forum
Feast of lamb - English Only forum
honey lamb - English Only forum
I would rather be in Lamb’s shoes right now - English Only forum
I would want chicken over lamb. - English Only forum
I'd as soon have the lamb as the beef - English Only forum
lamb - English Only forum
lamb / goat / sheep - English Only forum
lamb rusks - English Only forum
Lamb sounds - English Only forum
lamb vs lamp - English Only forum
Lamb, Ah’s perishin’ fer real vittles. - English Only forum
libbing a lamb - English Only forum
Like a lamb on a string - English Only forum
Little Lamb comes/coming to the river - English Only forum
Little lamb, who made thee? - English Only forum
might as well be hanged for a sheep as < being hanged for > a lamb - English Only forum
"Might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb" - English Only forum
"mutton chops" and "lamb chops" for sideburns - English Only forum
mutton dressed as lamb - English Only forum
Mutton dressed as lamb - English Only forum
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