dish of teaSee: CUP OF TEA.
{n. phr.}, {informal}
1. Something you enjoy or do well at; a special interest, or favorite occupation. Used with a possessive.
You could always get him to go for a walk: hiking was just his cup of tea. Compare: DOWN ONE'S ALLEY.
2. Something to think about; thing; matter.
That's another cup of tea. Compare: KETTLE OF FISH.
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