Put this bowl of water into the pot.

把这碗水放进锅里。

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Melt the chocolate in a very small bowl over a very small pot filled with simmering water.

把巧克力放在一个小碗里，在一个装满水的小锅里熔化。

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We're like the chaperones at a high school dance -- we stand idly by the bowl of punch (or pot of coffee, as it were) and watch the drama unfold.

我们像参加高中生舞会的监护人，拿着咖啡杯，（好像是咖啡壶），悠闲的站在一旁，观看表演的话剧。

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Remove the pot from the heat and gently transfer the steamers to a large bowl with the wire-mesh skimmer.

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Mr. Brock suggests laying a cloth over the pot with the water to provide a helpful barrier between the heat source and your bowl.

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