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go off the boil

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  • verb Cease to boil when heat is no longer applied.
  • verb idiomatic, UK To lose interest; to pall.
  • verb idiomatic, UK To become of diminished intensity or urgency.
  • verb idiomatic, UK To become less successful.

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