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Free sign upThe phrase "a few minutes to cool" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to allowing something, such as food or an object, to reach a lower temperature after being heated.
Example: "After baking the cake, let it sit for a few minutes to cool before serving."
Alternatives: "a short time to cool" or "a little while to cool".
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Set to one side for a few minutes to cool.
When melted, stir and leave for a few minutes to cool slightly.
Remove from the heat for a few minutes to cool a bit before adding the eggs.
Pour them over the butter in the mixing bowl, and leave for a few minutes to cool.
Once you think the jam is ready, place a spoonful on a saucer in the fridge for a few minutes to cool.
But in North America, he said, hoteliers think: "Why run the risk of losing a customer because a room needs a few minutes to cool while the air-conditioning kicks in?
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You can reassure the person that you care about their anger, but you can also say that it may be a good idea to change his focus for a few minutes to help him cool off.
Wait a few minutes to allow the printer to cool prior to working with it.
(Give your guests at least a few minutes to eat the food). Cool down food as quickly as possible before refrigerating.
Wait a few minutes to let the tea cool slightly.
Wait a few minutes to let the water cool just slightly so you do not burn your face.
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