hard boiling

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• hard boiling confectionery — карамель …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

• Hard water — is the type of water that has high mineral content (in contrast with soft water ). Hard water minerals primarily consist of calcium (Ca2+), and magnesium (Mg2+) metal cations, and sometimes other dissolved compounds such as bicarbonates and… …   Wikipedia

• hard-boiled — [ ,hard bɔıld ] adjective 1. ) a hard boiled egg has been cooked in boiling water until it is solid inside 2. ) INFORMAL not showing any sympathy for other people …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• hard-boiled — [härd′boild′] adj. 1. cooked in boiling water until both the white and yolk solidify: said of eggs ☆ 2. Informal not affected by sentiment, pity, etc.; tough; callous …   English World dictionary

• hard water — water that contains magnesium, calcium, or iron salts and therefore forms a soap lather with difficulty. * * * Water that contains mineral salts of calcium and magnesium, principally as bicarbonates, chlorides, and sulfates, and sometimes iron.… …   Universalium

• Boiling Point (Casualty) — Infobox Television episode Title = Boiling Point Series = Casualty Caption = The Emergency Department burns down Season = 7 Episode = 24 Airdate = 27 February 1993 Production = Writer = Peter Bowker Director = Guests = Episode list =List of… …   Wikipedia

• Hard soap — Soap Soap, n. [OE. sope, AS. s[=a]pe; akin to D. zeep, G. seife, OHG. seifa, Icel. s[=a]pa, Sw. s?pa, Dan. s?be, and perhaps to AS. s[=i]pan to drip, MHG. s[=i]fen, and L. sebum tallow. Cf. {Saponaceous}.] A substance which dissolves in water,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hard candy — noun candy that is brittle you can break a tooth on that hard candy • Hypernyms: ↑candy, ↑confect • Hyponyms: ↑barley sugar, ↑barley candy, ↑jawbreaker, ↑lemon drop, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• hard boiled — made hard through boiling in water (of eggs); rough, tough (Slang); hardened by experience; practical …   English contemporary dictionary

• hard-boiled — UK [ˌhɑː(r)d ˈbɔɪld] / US [ˌhɑrd ˈbɔɪld] adjective 1) a hard boiled egg has been cooked in boiling water until it is solid inside 2) informal not showing any sympathy for other people …   English dictionary

• hard-boiled — [ˌhɑːd ˈbɔɪld] adj a hard boiled egg has been cooked in boiling water until it is solid inside …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English