put the kettle on in English
boil water in order to make coffee or another hot beverage
Use "put the kettle on" in a sentence
1. Shall I put the kettle on?
2. Did you put the kettle on?
3. I'll put the kettle on for tea.
4. I'll put the kettle on to boil.
5. She put the kettle on the gas stove.
6. I'll put the kettle on and make us some tea.
7. 9 He put the kettle on, bemoaning the lack of business.
8. Perhaps I'd better put the kettle on and crack open a packet of my finest custard creams.