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Boil, or so it seems.
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Yes, that's true. As a saying it means time passes more slowly if you just passively wait for something to happen. If you are active and involved,
time will fly.
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What is the meaning of the idiom an examined kettle does not bubble?
it means that not being patient can make time seem to slow to a crawl therefore a watched pot will never boil
Who said a watched pot never boils?
A watched pot never boils does not have an express origin. It is called an idiom. It means something else besides what it implies.
What are some old English idioms?
A Watched kettle never boils Better late than never
A kettle that is watched never boil?
If all you do is watch it, it will never boil.A kettle with no water in it will never boil.The kettle actually won't boil, just the water that is in it.The kettle may seem as if it never boils while you are watching it because the process is about as exciting as watching paint dry.
The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled cooking container does not reach 212 degrees Fahrenheit?
A watched pot never boils. Submitted by "the Gatling's"
When was A Watched Pot created?
A Watched Pot was created in 2009.
Is kettle pot a real place?
No its not
What is an analogy of kettle that starts with a p?
Pot
What does the phrase 'a watched pot never boils' mean?
Be patient. The things you desire will come to fruition in their own time.
What are the release dates for Conan - 2010 A Watched Pot Never Boils and Other Total Lies 2-41?
Conan - 2010 A Watched Pot Never Boils and Other Total Lies 2-41 was released on: USA: 30 January 2012 Finland: 7 February 2012
What are the release dates for The Watched Pot - 1918?
The Watched Pot - 1918 was released on: USA: 9 September 1918
What is copper cattle?
It is not "copper cattle" is is "copper kettle" - a "kettle" is a special pot used to boil water.
