A Recipe For Disaster
If something is going to cause trouble, you can describe it as a recipe for disaster.
- Being good friends with your best friend’s ex can be a recipe for disaster.
- Being overweight and leading a sedentary life can be a recipe for disaster.
- Inviting my sister-in-law to spend a week with us was a recipe for disaster. We quarreled the whole time we were together.
Exercise
1. Which of the following could be a recipe for disaster?
a) environmental pollution
b) planting trees
c) working out
Answers
1. environmental pollution
