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to cook up
[phrase form: cook]
01
inventar, fabricar
to make up something that is not true, like a story or excuse
Transitive: to cook up a story or excuse
Ejemplos
During the interrogation, the suspect attempted to cook up a false alibi.
Durante el interrogatorio, el sospechoso intentó inventar una coartada falsa.
02
preparar rápidamente, improvisar una comida
to prepare food quickly, often in an informal or creative manner
Transitive: to cook up food
Ejemplos
With only a few ingredients, she managed to cook up a tasty meal in just 15 minutes.
Con solo unos pocos ingredientes, logró cocinar una comida sabrosa en solo 15 minutos.
