reach boiling point



reach boiling point

if a situation or an emotion reaches boiling point, it becomes impossible to control because the emotions involved are so strong Public anger reached boiling point when troops were called in to control protesters.
See also: boiling, point, reach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kimo-Hawaiian
Benedita-Portuguese
Cotton['kɔtn]
Garegin-Armenian
SetSET (English), SAYT (English)Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Bidzina-Georgian