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Meaning of soupline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A line (queue) which disadvantaged people can join to receive free soup.

Equivalents

Deutsch Suppenschlange
Suomi soppajono

Examples

“Most picturesque of all these classifications is the soupline, where free meals are served at 6 AM, 11 AM, and 4 PM.”
“By the last half of the month, our soupline has grown longer and longer.”
“Verbal fights over missing clothing, a lost place in the soupline, an antagonistic glance from another guest, or just the need to blow off steam...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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