open a packet

Frequency: 8.518.3 per million words

to unseal or tear a packet to get to the contents

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Examples (10)

  • She carefully opened a packet of seeds.
  • Can you please open this packet of crisps for me?
  • He had already opened a packet of sugar for his coffee.
  • Remember to open the packet gently to avoid spilling the contents.
  • The child was excited to open a packet of candy.
  • Before cooking, I always open a packet of pasta.
  • We need to open another packet of biscuits for our guests.
  • Have you ever tried to open a packet with wet hands? It's difficult!
  • She watched him awkwardly open a packet of ketchup.
  • The instructions say to open the packet at this end.