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