go off the boil

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English - Turkish
(deyim) Soğumak, eski istek ve şevkini yitirmek

Önceleri çok istiyordu o evi ama artık soğudu.

(deyim) eski canlılığını yitirmek
English - English
To become of diminished intensity or urgency
Cease to boil when heat is no longer applied

That is the reason for the coin. You will be able to hear it dancing about, and it will tell you if the water goes off the boil or is getting dangerously low.

To lose interest; to pall

By then we'd gone off the boil sexually and he was even less keen than I was about 'marriedness', so it was more like friends deciding to share a flat than the setting-up of a ménage.

To become less successful
(deyim) Lose interest or become less urgent

They were really excited about the project, but now they seem to have gone off the boil.

go off the boil

    Turkish pronunciation

    gō ôf dhi boyl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈgō ˈôf ᴛʜē ˈboil/ /ˈɡoʊ ˈɔːf ðiː ˈbɔɪl/
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