Definition: to be very likely to become a disaster, a success, etc. Level: C2
和姻亲住在一起注定会引发大麻烦。
Living with your in-laws ___is ___a ___recipe ___for ___disaster.
忽视团队的担忧很可能招来麻烦。
Ignoring your team's concerns is ___a ___recipe ___for trouble.
她周密的计划和辛勤的工作是成功的保证。
Her meticulous planning and hard work were ___a ___recipe ___for success.