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pot 1. noun(any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) potte, gryte, krukke2. verb(to plant in a pot.) plante i potte- potted- pothole
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- take pot luckgryte--------kanne--------krukke--------potteIsubst. \/pɒt\/1) potte2) gryte, kasserolle, krukke, glass, kanne, ølkrus (med lokk)• jam pot• tea pot3) ( for fisk og krepsdyr) teine4) (sport, også hverdagslig) premie, pokal5) ( hverdagslig) mengde6) ( hverdagslig) stor\/høy innsats7) ( kortspill) pott, pulje8) (hverdagslig, i veddeløp) favoritt9) ( slang) kulemage, tjukkas10) ( hverdagslig) pamp, storkar13) leirgods, leirvarer14) ( hverdagslig) slengeskudd, slumpeskudd, skudd i blindebig pot en av de store guttago to pot ( hverdagslig) gå i vasken, falle i fisk, gå skeiskeep the pot boiling ( overført) holde saken varm, holde det gående klare seg økonomiskthe pot is calling the kettle back en skal ikke kaste stein når en sitter i glasshuspot of gold ( overført) gullgruve, lykketreffput the pot on sette mange penger påa watched pot never boils for den som venter, er tiden alltid langIIverb \/pɒt\/1) legge på glass, salte ned, sylte ned, hermetisere2) plante i potte3) (om baby, hverdagslig) sette på potte4) ( hverdagslig) skyte, plaffe ned5) ( hverdagslig) få fatt på, få tak i, fikse6) ( slang) narre, lure, snyte7) forkorte, sammentrengepot a ball ( biljard) støte en ball i hulletpot on somebody informere om noen, sladre på noenpot up potte om plante i potte(r)\/krukke(r) -
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I boil verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koke (opp)2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koke•- boiler- boiling-point
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- boil over II boil noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byllkokeIsubst. \/bɔɪl\/byll, verkebyllIIsubst. \/bɔɪl\/kokepunktbring a boil to a head ( overført) få noe til å tilspisse segbring something to the boil la noe koke oppbe off the boil ha sluttet å kokebe on\/at the boil stå og kokeIIIverb \/bɔɪl\/1) ( også overført) koke, syde2) varme opp (til kokepunktet)boil away koke vekk, koke tørt holde på å koke, koke for fulltboil down to i korthet gå ut på, innskrenke seg til, koke ned tilboil over ( også overført) koke overboil with koke avkeep the pot boiling ( om økonomi) holde det gående
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keep the pot boiling — ● pot * * * keep the pot boiling informal phrase to keep people interested in something such as an idea or plan Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or impressedsynonym Main entry: pot * * … Useful english dictionary
To keep the pot boiling — Boiling Boil ing, a. Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. [1913 Webster] {Boiling point}, the temperature at which a fluid is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep the pot boiling — informal to keep people interested in something such as an idea or plan … English dictionary
keep the pot boiling — maintain the brisk momentum or interest value of something. → boil … English new terms dictionary
keep the pot boiling — work without becoming tired; earn money for sustenance … English contemporary dictionary
keep the pot boiling — Earn enough to live on … A concise dictionary of English slang
Boiling — Boil ing, a. Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. [1913 Webster] {Boiling point}, the temperature at which a fluid is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Boiling point — Boiling Boil ing, a. Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. [1913 Webster] {Boiling point}, the temperature at which a fluid is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Boiling spring — Boiling Boil ing, a. Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. [1913 Webster] {Boiling point}, the temperature at which a fluid is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pot — pot1 [ pat ] noun ** 1. ) count a deep round metal container used for cooking food in on a STOVE: a set of pots and pans a ) a container used for making or serving hot drinks b ) MAINLY BRITISH a container made of glass or clay that is used for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pot — I UK [pɒt] / US [pɑt] noun Word forms pot : singular pot plural pots ** 1) [countable] a deep round metal container used for cooking food in on a cooker a set of pots and pans a) a container used for making or serving hot drinks b) a container… … English dictionary