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be cooking on gas

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be cooking on gas (British, informal, American, informal)

to be making good progress and to be likely to succeed. We're cooking on gas. Keep the work coming in like this and we'll meet the deadline.

See also: cooke, gas

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be cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey
be coming/falling apart at the seams
be comme il faut
be compos mentis
be conspicuous by absence
be cooked/done to a turn

be cooking on gas
be cup of tea
be cut from the same cloth
be cut to the bone
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be damned if you do and damned if you don't
be dead and buried
be dead from the neck up

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be chilled to the marrow

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be cold comfort

be cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey

be coming apart at the seams

be coming/falling apart at the seams

be comme il faut

be compos mentis

be conspicuous by absence

be cooked to a turn

be cooked/done to a turn

be cooking on gas

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be dead from the neck up

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