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/bɔɪl/
Translation
bollire
To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns into vapor.
“The water is starting to boil, so you can add the pasta now.”
Si usa quando scaldi l'acqua o un liquido cos tanto che iniziano a vedersi le bolle, tipo quando prepari la pasta.
To be very angry.
“The insult made his blood boil.”
Si usa in senso figurato quando qualcuno "bolle" di rabbia, cio( (molto arrabbiato.
A painful, swollen area on the skin with a hard center.
“He had a painful boil on his neck that needed treatment.”
In questo caso si riferisce a un rigonfiamento della pelle piuttosto doloroso e infiammato, simile a un grosso brufolo.