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Free sign up"take off the lid" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to remove the cover or top of something. Example: Please take off the lid of the jar before using the sauce. Other examples: - I couldn't open the jar until I took off the lid. - The treasure chest was finally revealed when they took off the lid. - The pressure cooker is dangerous if you don't take off the lid carefully. - Can you take off the lid of the box so we can see what's inside?.
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Don't take off the lid.
That's when you take off the lid.
I take off the lid and reach my hand in, letting my fingertips graze the dust.
(The time for brown rice is the same as for white). Don't take off the lid.
Take off the lid, carefully remove the bag, and ta dah!
Take off the lid and cook for a further 35 minutes.
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He took off the lid and we both dipped in spoons.
For reasons never made clear, Newley regards taking off the lid of that pail to be as dangerous as opening Pandora's box, but the pail is knocked over when Astin is attacked by bullies.
Remove the plastic container and take off the black lid on the bottom.
Once again, remove the container and take off the black lid as you did the first time.
Take off the plastic lid covering the bottle of saline solution and wipe the top clean with an alcohol pad.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com