FOOD IDIOMS This is a piece of cake!
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FOOD IDIOMS
This is a piece of cake!
Baby Cindy is definitely the ________ of her father’s eye
Baby Cindy is definitely the ________ of her father’s eye.
the apple of one’s eye
a person that is adored by someone / a favourite
MEANING
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It’s about time you got a job so you can bring home the _______
It’s about time you got a job so you can bring home the _______.
bring home the bacon
to earn a salary
MEANING
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You don’t need to ________ me up -
You don’t need to ________ me up - I’ll give you an A for the homework.
butter someone up
to be extra nice to someone
MEANING
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I was completely wrong, and now
I was completely wrong, and now I have ________ on my face.
have egg on one’s face
to look stupid or embarrassed
MEANING
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I just went ______ when she told me
I just went ______ when she told me Peter had lied to me.
go bananas
to go crazy or be very angry
MEANING
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Don’t spill the ______ or we’ll end up in prison
Don’t spill the ______ or we’ll end up in prison.
spill the beans
to reveal a secret / the truth
MEANING
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I thought I was afraid of flying, but
I thought I was afraid of flying, but I was cool as a ________ all the way to England.
cool as a cucumber
to be very relaxed
MEANING
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For Sam, college was all ______ and skittles
For Sam, college was all ______ and skittles. He just partied all the time.
all beer and skittles
all fun, easy and pleasant
MEANING
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This word search is not easy to solve
This word search is not easy to solve. It’s a hard ______ to crack.
a tough/ hard nut to crack
a problem that is difficult to solve or a person who is very difficult to understand
MEANING
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The abortion issue is a political hot _____ in the
The abortion issue is a political hot _____ in the United States.
hot potato
something that is difficult to deal with and causes a lot of disagreement
MEANING
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I can’t help you right now – I have bigger _______ to fry
I can’t help you right now – I have bigger _______ to fry.
have bigger fish to fry
have more important things to do
MEANING
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I am in a pretty _____. I’ve lost my password and can’t access my
I am in a pretty _____. I’ve lost my password and can’t access my Facebook account.
be in a (pretty/right) pickle
to be in a difficult situation
MEANING
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Things have changed around here,
Things have changed around here, John! Wake up and smell the ________!
wake up and smell the coffee
pay attention to what’s going on around you
MEANING
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Our teacher was a little woman, but she was one tough _______! tough cookie a person who is physically and emotionally strong
Our teacher was a little woman, but she was one tough _______!
tough cookie
a person who is physically and emotionally strong
MEANING
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