boiling point
US /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt/
UK /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt/
1.
titik didih
the temperature at which a liquid boils and turns to vapor
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Water reaches its boiling point at 100 degrees Celsius.
Air mencapai titik didihnya pada 100 derajat Celcius.
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The boiling point of alcohol is lower than that of water.
Titik didih alkohol lebih rendah dari air.
2.
titik didih, batas kesabaran
the point at which one loses one's temper or self-control
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His constant complaining finally reached my boiling point.
Keluhannya yang terus-menerus akhirnya mencapai titik didih saya.
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When he started insulting my family, I reached my boiling point.
Ketika dia mulai menghina keluarga saya, saya mencapai titik didih saya.