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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'be boiled down' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to say that something has been reduced to its essential elements or principles. For example, "The complex problem can be boiled down to a few key points."
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Mr. Sarrazin says his book can be boiled down to a few main ideas.
Mr. Pascrell's message can be boiled down to "Steve Rothman is a chicken".
Of course, life can rarely be boiled down to simple equations of cause and effect.
The strategic side of the speech can be boiled down to an assertion and a bet.
How much of our e-mail correspondence can be boiled down to inane responses?
Art, to misquote Keats, can be boiled down to two things – truth and beauty.
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The whole thing seems to be boiling down to an employee safety issue at this point".
School is boiled down to a process of memorization, regurgitation, and forgetting that information.
The "Simpsons" gestalt is boiled down to its essence, and so is stampness.
Over the past week, those differences have often been boiled down to slogans.
"It's boiled down, continually dumping things I'm very proud of.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com