Learn · Sentences Complaining About Food
The vegetables are overcooked.
A2Sentence
Narrator
The vegetables are overcooked.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Don't overcook the vegetables; they'll be mushy.
Describing Habits
I accidentally overcooked the vegetables again.
Asking About Others
Are the vegetables overcooked?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If I had paid more attention, the vegetables wouldn't be overcooked.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The vegetables have been overcooked.
Casual
The veggies are done, maybe a bit too much.
Simpler English
The vegetables are cooked too long.
Phrases to learn
overcooked
Cooked for too long, resulting in a mushy or undesirable texture.