cup of tea
Definition of cup of tea
1 : something one likes or excels in I see already that storytelling isn't my cup of tea — John Barth; also : a person suited to one's taste
2 : a thing to be reckoned with : matter poltergeists are a different cup of tea — D. B. W. Lewis
From the M-W Editors
1932
First Known Use of cup of tea
1932
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