Scene: The kitchen
Mrs Cooper: Problem solved.
Leonard: Really? That’s impressive.
Mrs Cooper: Leonard, the Lord never gives us more than we can handle. Thankfully he blessed me with two other children who are dumb as soup.
dumb as soup
【释】As an insult to a person's intellegence, you can say they are as dumb as whatever inanimate object.
骂某人笨
【例】In her early movies she played a blonde who is dumb as soup.
在她早期的电影里面她出演了一个愚蠢的金发女郎。
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