on the boil

介词短语

英文释义

介词短语
  1. simmering strongly and about to boil.
  2. About to happen; imminent. colloquial
  3. boiling.
  4. continuing; active; in a state of activity or development. colloquial
    — trying to keep the deal on the boil
  5. Going smoothly; working well. colloquial
  6. Playing exceptionally well. colloquial
  7. (Of a player taking a pass) running at full speed towards the opposition. colloquial
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