#1 (permalink) Thu Sep 16, 2010 12:14 pm What does cook up a storm mean? |
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English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #325 "English Slang Idioms (46)", question 7
"I can't wait to go to Grandma's for dinner! I'm hungry, and that woman can cook up a(n) .........," Kathy said to her sister.
(a) storm (b) army (c) buffet (d) horse
English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #325 "English Slang Idioms (46)", answer 7
"I can't wait to go to Grandma's for dinner! I'm hungry, and that woman can cook up a(n) storm," Kathy said to her sister.
Correct answer: (a) storm _________________________
Dear teachers,
Could you please explain the phrase cook up a storm, does this mean grandma cooks very slow?
Thanks in advance. Aiken _________________ Man proposes; God disposes |
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Aiken I'm here quite often ;-)

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