measure out one cup of rice

Meaning

A natural expression used to convey: portion one cup of rice.

Example

Measure out one cup of rice for two people.

Portion one cup of rice for two people.

Practice tips

• Practice measure out one cup of rice out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.

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