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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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boil over PERSON 1. If a difficult situation or negative emotion boils over, it cannot be controlled any more and people start to argue or fight.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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verb steam: You should boil all drinking water. noun sore: He had a boil on his arm.
Simple Definitions
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boil over LIQUID 2. If a liquid that is being heated boils over, it rises up and flows over the edge of the pan • Take the milk off the heat before it boils over.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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verb ADV. rapidly Boil the beans rapidly for ten minutes. VERB + BOIL put sth on to I'll put the kettle on to boil.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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boil over LIQUID 3. If a pan boils over, the liquid in it rises up and flows over the edge • That saucepan is boiling over.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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boil sth down [ M ] to reduce information, usually so that it contains only its most important parts • He had boiled down a lengthy report to just a few paragraphs.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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noun the boil state of boiling VERB + BOIL come to Just before the milk comes to the boil, turn down the heat. | bring sth to Bring the soup to the boil, then simmer for five minutes. | go off (usually figurative) He played brilliantly for the first set but then went rather off the boil. infected spot VERB + BOIL burst, lance The doctor lanced the boil. BOIL + VERB erupt A boil had erupted on his neck. | burst
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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boil down to sth If a situation or problem boils down to something, that is the main reason for it • The problem boils down to one thing - lack of money.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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In addition to the idioms beginning with BOIL, Also see MAKE ONE'S BLOOD BOIL; WATCHED POT NEVER BOILS.
American Heritage Idioms
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boil sth up [ M ] to heat up liquid or food in a pan until it boils • Could you boil some water up for me?
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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boil (sth) down [ M ] to heat a liquid or food so that part of it is turned into gas and its amount is reduced
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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boil away When a liquid boils away, it all turns into a gas so that none of it is left in liquid form.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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boil up If a bad emotion boils up, it becomes very strong and difficult to control • Anger suddenly boiled up in him.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs