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spill over

/spɪl ˈoʊ.vər/

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/spɪl ˈoʊ.vər/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения того, что что-то переливается через край контейнера или выходит за первоначальные границы, часто затрагивая другие области или людей.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that something overflows from a container or extends beyond its original limits, often affecting other areas or people.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Overflow physicallyformal

    To flow over the edge of a container.

    ruПерелиться через край

    • The water spilled over the sides of the bathtub.
    • Milk spilled over the counter when she knocked the cup.
    • The river spilled over its banks after heavy rain.

    Synonymsbrim overoverflowrun overwell over

  2. Extend beyond limitsinformal

    To affect or spread into another area, often in a negative way.

    ruПерекинуться

    • The conflict in the region spilled over into neighboring countries.
    • Her stress from work spilled over into her personal life.
    • The excitement from the game spilled over into the streets.

    Synonymsbrim overcascadeoverflowoverrunrun overspillspread

    Antonymsconfinecontain

Forms
  • spilled over past participle
  • spilt over past participle
  • spilled over past simple
  • spilt over past simple
  • spilling over present participle
  • spills over third person singular

Base verbspill

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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