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My mother's cook

Question:	My mother's cook
Term:	My mother's cooking
Lesson:	EnglishLingQ - Eating Out, Part 7

June 29, 2012, 10:44 p.m.

SMLLins2012

30 posts

Why " My mother's cooking" and not my mother's cook?

June 30, 2012, 7:31 p.m.

Jingle

489 posts

My mother's cook = the person who cooks for my mother

My mother's cooking = the food that my mother prepares or the way she prepares it.

June 30, 2012, 10:17 p.m.

[1892uDH]

2750 posts

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July 1, 2012, 4:11 p.m.

SMLLins2012

30 posts

Thanks for helping me. I understandy now!

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