| 释义 |
a watched pot never boils proverb Time seems to drag endlessly when you’re waiting for something to happen.Another way of putting it is: a watched pot never boils....- They say a watched pot never boils, so you might want to do something else at this point.
- ‘Um, I hate to sound cliché, but I thought a watched pot never boils,’ Rachel said with interest.
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