now you're cooking

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Phrase

now you're cooking

  1. (idiomatic) A phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach
    Alice: "Why are you still using that old software? You should try out the new version."
    Bob: "Hey, this is really nice; much better than that crusty stuff we were using before."
    Alice: "Now you're cooking!"

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