boil over in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for boil over in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.boil1 [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB trans

II.boil1 [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB intr

III.boil1 [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] N

boil2 [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] N MED

I.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] PREP Over is used after many verbs in English (change over, fall over, lean over etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change, fall, lean etc.). - Over is often used with another preposition in English (to, in, on) without altering the meaning. In this case over is usually not translated in Italian: to be over in France = essere in Francia; to swim over to somebody = nuotare verso qualcuno. - Over is often used with nouns in English when talking about superiority (control over, priority over etc.) or when giving the cause of something (concern over, fight over etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun entry (control, priority, concern, fight etc.). - Over is often used as a prefix in verb combinations (overeat), adjective combinations (overconfident) and noun combinations (overcoat): these combinations are treated as headwords in the dictionary. - For particular usages see this entry.

II.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] ADV

III.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] ADJ

IV.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] N SPORTS (in cricket)

boil over in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boil over in the English»Italian Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She commands attention at simmering intensity; there is no need to boil over.
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Do we accept that sometimes things boil over?
www.bbc.co.uk
Bring a medium pot of water to a boil over high heat.
montrealgazette.com
Cover, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the lentils are almost tender, about 30 minutes.
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Add beer and bring to boil over high heat, stirring to scrape up any browned bits from bottom of pot.
torontolife.com
The tense situation began to boil over.
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Temporarily-bandaged wounds are re-opening around the country this week, as frustrations boil over.
www.washingtonpost.com
Put a large pot of water on to boil over high heat to cook the orzo.
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Milk signifies purity and the milk is allowed to boil over to indicate abundance in the house.
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Today's legal opinion will likely cause it to boil over.
torontoist.com

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