have a way with
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The Lius have a way with chicken, both Shan Dong roasted and Mandarin fried, and the cold noodles with peanut-butter sauce give new meaning to comfort food.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2018
Whether you’re an enviable cook or have a way with clothes, there are various ways to lend your skills and your time to a worthy cause.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2018
Michael Hann, writing in the Guardian, says Tony and Oscar-winning songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have a "way with a chorus".
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2018
“He seems to have a way with them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2017
“Don’t need one. He’ll follow me. I have a way with dogs.”
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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