English Expression · Intermediate

bring the water to a full boil

heat water until it bubbles strongly

Pronunciation: bring the water to a full boil

Meaning

A natural expression used to convey: heat water until it bubbles strongly.

Example

Bring the water to a full boil before adding the noodles.

Heat the water until it bubbles strongly before adding the noodles.

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