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to be about to boil

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  • boil away — To evaporate (completely) by boiling • • • Main Entry: ↑boil * * * ˌboil a ˈway [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they boil away he/she/it boils away …   Useful english dictionary

  • boil something down to something — ˌboil sth ˈdown (to sth) derived to make sth, especially information, shorter by leaving out the parts that are not important • The original speech I had written got boiled down to about ten minutes. Main entry: ↑boilderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • boil — boil1 [ bɔıl ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive if a liquid boils, or if you boil it, it becomes so hot that there are BUBBLES in it and it starts to become a gas: When the water boils, add the rice. Boil some milk in a pan. put something… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • boil — boil1 /boyl/, v.i. 1. to change from a liquid to a gaseous state, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid, agitating it as they rise. 2. to reach or be brought to the boiling point: When the water boils, add the meat and… …   Universalium

  • boil — 01. It was [boiling] on the beach today. 02. Bring the water to a [boil], and then add the vegetables. 03. We [boiled] the eggs for about seven minutes. 04. After the volcano erupted, [boiling] lava poured down the side of the mountain. 05. We… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • boil — I. /bɔɪl / (say boyl) verb (i) 1. to change from liquid to gaseous state, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid, agitating it as they rise. 2. to be in a similarly agitated state: the sea was boiling. 3. to be agitated… …  

  • boil away — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms boil away : present tense I/you/we/they boil away he/she/it boils away present participle boiling away past tense boiled away past participle boiled away if a liquid boils away, or if you boil it… …   English dictionary

  • Seafood boil — is the generic term for any number of different kinds of social events in which shellfish is the central element. Regional variations dictate the kinds of seafood, the accompaniments and side dishes, and the preparation techniques (boiling,… …   Wikipedia

  • on the boil — 1. Boiling 2. Active • • • Main Entry: ↑boil * * * on the boil british phrase if a situation or feeling is on the boil, it is very strong or a lot of people are talking about it The media are trying to keep the issue on the boil. Thesaurus: words …   Useful english dictionary

  • How to Boil a Frog — is a humor oriented website run by TV writer/producer Jon Cooksey that puts up free short videos, articles, links and other materials about the consequences of overshoot, including global warming, peak oil, overpopulation, income inequality and… …   Wikipedia

  • go off the boil — verb a) Cease to boil when heat is no longer applied. All puddings must be boiled in plenty of water, turned frequently, kept closely covered, and never allowed to go off the boil. b) To lose interest; to pall. That is the reason for the coin.… …   Wiktionary

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