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A Watched Pot Never Boils means that time seems to move more slowly when one is anticipating something or waiting for something to occur. The origin of this phrase dates back to the mid-1700s.
“When we are concentrating on the duration of an event, time seems to pass inexorably more slowly than normal, in line with the phrase ‘a watched pot never boils’.”