English / phrase
Soak up the culture
MEANING IN ENGLISH
to immerse oneself fully in the lifestyle, heritage, customs, and artistic atmosphere of a place
In context
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Spending a month in a quiet village helped the foreign researcher truly soak up the culture.
02
We spent the evening at a traditional folk music concert to soak up the culture of the region.
Synonyms
Immerse in local traditions,absorb cultural heritage,experience local lifestyle
Antonyms
Disregard local customs,stay detached from local life,isolate from culture
Collocations
Soak up the culture and history,perfect chance to soak up the culture,travel to soak up the culture