[ —Really. There was no fanfare to that response at all. The food has a bite to it, but he can't say he minds it. So he takes another spoonful, seemingly decided on this opinion. Anyway. To be honest, he doesn't think the story is very entertaining, but if she wants to know: ]
I wouldn't say I taught him how to cook... but I showed him a couple of techniques.
[ Meaning that, if he had retained it, he should at least know how to handle some things in the kitchen. If only a few specific things. ]
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[ —Really. There was no fanfare to that response at all. The food has a bite to it, but he can't say he minds it. So he takes another spoonful, seemingly decided on this opinion. Anyway. To be honest, he doesn't think the story is very entertaining, but if she wants to know: ]
I wouldn't say I taught him how to cook... but I showed him a couple of techniques.
[ Meaning that, if he had retained it, he should at least know how to handle some things in the kitchen. If only a few specific things. ]