"boil" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

boil verbo

boil + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
boil water • boil rice • boil coffee
(1) water, rice, coffee
Kolokacji: 3
2. boil rice = ryż czyraka boil rice
3. boil coffee = czyrak kawa boil coffee
  • They turn their backs, pad grumpily into their houses, begin to boil coffee.
  • He swore in his astonishment and got up hastily, a great deal more optimistic than when he had lain down, and hurried out to feed the stock before he boiled coffee and fried eggs for himself.
  • Only in the caves could we light small fires to boil coffee or to warm up our canned meat and vegetables.
  • Trying to boil water or coffee by setting the pot on a couple of rocks over a fire was courting disaster.
  • On a smaller fire he boiled coffee and cooked some food.
  • It was heavy snowshoe work, and did not tend to make a man voluble, yet Lon McFane might have found breath enough at noon, when we stopped to boil coffee, with which to tell me.
  • She boils Turkish coffee and pours a guest a shot glass of homemade eau de vie from an old vodka bottle, with absinthe leaves suspended in the clear liquid.
  • In shantytowns, residents boil coffee over backyard cooking fires.
  • A hotplate provided heat to boil coffee.
  • It is thicker than regular coffee and is made by boiling finely ground coffee in water and then letting the grounds settle.
verbo + boil
Kolokacji: 4
bring to boil • begin to boil • come boiling • wait to boil
boil + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
boil down • boil over • boil up • boil for • boil off • ...
boil + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 17
boil away • boil alive • boil hot • boil dry • boil mad • ...

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