单词 | cookie |
释义 | cookie (kʊki ) Word forms: cookies 1. countable noun B2 A cookie is a sweet biscuit. [mainly US] 2. tough cookie phrase If you say that someone is a tough cookie, you mean that they have a strong and determined character. [informal] 3. countable noun A cookie is data sent from a website and stored on your computer which allows websites to record your browsing activity and remember information. [computing] Idioms: a tough cookie a person who is very determined to get what they want Behind that sweet smile, there lies one tough cookie. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers that's the way the cookie crumbles said to mean that you should accept the way that things happen, even if it is bad Even after he failed, he didn't give up. 'That's the way the cookie crumbles,' he said. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a smart cookie a clever person who has good ideas As soon as movie film had been invented, around 1890, smart cookies started thinking about how to accompany pictures with sound. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers be caught with your hand in the cookie jar [mainly US] to be caught stealing or doing something wrong. The usual British expression is have your hand in the till. The banker had been caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Had my client not been aggressive he would have lost 35,000 dollars. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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