Question

in_the_loop_469 to make one salivate in anticipation of something good The expression is often used in reference to something good to eat (sentence 1), but it can also be used figuratively (sentence 2).

Accepted Answer

MAKE (ONE’S) MOUTH WATER The chocolate in the display window looks delicious. It makes my mouth water.Charles had been saving his money, and now he was so close to being able to buy the sports car he wanted, it made his mouth water. He could practically taste it.

Id	in_the_loop_469
Idiom	MAKE (ONE’S) MOUTH WATER
Definition	to make one salivate in anticipation of something good
Examples	The chocolate in the display window looks delicious. It makes my mouth water. Charles had been saving his money, and now he was so close to being able to buy the sports car he wanted, it made his mouth water. He could practically taste it.
Extra Info	The expression is often used in reference to something good to eat (sentence 1), but it can also be used figuratively (sentence 2).

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