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someone can't do something for toffee — informal old fashioned used for emphasizing how bad someone is at doing something I can t swim for toffee … English dictionary
can't do something for toffee — can t (do something) for toffee British, informal if you say that someone can t do something for toffee, you mean that they are extremely bad at doing that thing. Annie couldn t act for toffee, but she still got a part in the school play … New idioms dictionary
can't for toffee — can t (do something) for toffee British, informal if you say that someone can t do something for toffee, you mean that they are extremely bad at doing that thing. Annie couldn t act for toffee, but she still got a part in the school play … New idioms dictionary
toffee — tof|fee [ tafi ] noun count or uncount a sweet sticky brown food made by cooking sugar, butter, and water at a high temperature, or a candy made of this someone can t do something for toffee INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED used for emphasizing how bad… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
toffee — UK [ˈtɒfɪ] / US [ˈtɑfɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms toffee : singular toffee plural toffees a sweet sticky brown food made by cooking sugar, butter, and water at a high temperature, or a sweet made of this • someone can t do something … English dictionary
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