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    boil

    US /bɔɪl/

    ・

    UK /bɔɪl/

    A2
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo become extremely angry or excited
    I boil with anger whenever someone cuts me off on the road
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cook in very hot water
    I boil eggs for 15 minutes
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make liquids hot so they turn to gas
    Boil this water so we can use it to cook eggs

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    Your Microwave's Most Underrated Button | Techniquely with Lan Lam

    10:46Your Microwave's Most Underrated Button | Techniquely with Lan Lam
    • Who wants to dig out a pot to bring a quarter cup of water to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?

      Who wants to dig out a pot to bring a quarter cup of water to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?

    • to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?

      to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?

    B1

    RESPECT

    07:25RESPECT
    • But I'm talking about respect on a basic level, even if you just boil it down to common human decency.

      But I'm talking about respect on a basic level, even if you just boil it down to common human decency.

    • Even if you just boil it down to common human decency.

      Even if you just boil it down to common human decency.

    A2

    How To Cook Perfect Pasta | Gennaro Contaldo

    04:46How To Cook Perfect Pasta | Gennaro Contaldo
    • bring back to the boil, 10 seconds, remove it.

      bring back to the boil, 10 seconds, remove it.

    • bring back to the boil, 10 seconds, remove it

      bring back to the boil, 10 seconds, remove it

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • boils down to how we look at women. A lot of our issues boil down to how we look at

      boils down to how we look at women. A lot of our issues boil down to how we look at

    A2

    Home Alone (1990) - Thirsty for More? Scene (4/5) | Movieclips

    02:26Home Alone (1990) - Thirsty for More? Scene (4/5) | Movieclips
    • You bomb me with one more can, kid, and I'll snap off your cojones and boil them in motor oil!

      You bomb me with one more can, kid, and I'll snap off your cojones and boil them in motor oil!

    B1

    How to Think Fast Before You Speak: Framework Thinking

    09:24How to Think Fast Before You Speak: Framework Thinking
    • But you kind of boil things down to the most fundamental truths and say, "OK, what are we sure is true or as sure as possible is true," and then reason up from there.

      But you kind of boil things down to the most fundamental truths and say, "OK, what are we sure is true or as sure as possible is true," and then reason up from there.

    B1

    Single Guy Picks A Date Based On Their French Food • Plate To Date

    07:03Single Guy Picks A Date Based On Their French Food  • Plate To Date
    • Let this boil for a few minutes before I add the instant mashed potatoes.

      Let this boil for a few minutes before I add the instant mashed potatoes.

    • Let this boil for a few minutes before I add the instant mashed potatoes.

      Let this boil for a few minutes before I add the instant mashed potatoes.

    A2

    This Is How Marshmallows Are Really Made

    06:21This Is How Marshmallows Are Really Made
    • The whole marshmallow-making process usually starts by mixing sugar, corn syrup, and water, then bringing it to a boil.

      The whole marshmallow-making process usually starts by mixing sugar, corn syrup, and water, then bringing it to a boil.

    • then bringing it to a boil.

      then bringing it to a boil.

    B2

    Where Gravity Doesn't Work?

    01:16Where Gravity Doesn't Work?
    • Down is up and up is down and that will boil your mind.

      Down is up and up is down and that will boil your mind.

    A2

    Talk About Food and Cooking in English - Spoken English Lesson

    13:57Talk About Food and Cooking in English - Spoken English Lesson
    • Boil and simmer both mean to heat a liquid until it bubbles.

      Boil and simmer both mean to heat a liquid until it bubbles.

    • Boil means you use a higher heat.

      Boil means you use a higher heat.

    B1