David and I cover just some of the MANY idioms that are in use in daily English conversation — some of those relating to food: Icing on the cake, have your cake and eat it too, not my cup of tea, and more. Learn what the idioms mean and the right situations for them.
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Show Notes:
- White on rice
- Butter Up
- Tough cookie, that’s the way the cookie crumbles
- No use crying over spilled milk
- Piece of cake, icing on the cake, have your cake and eat it too
- Not my cup of tea
- To egg someone on, put all your eggs in one basket
- Apple of my eye
- Bun in the oven
- Big cheese
- Bring home the bacon
- Cool as a cucumber
- Basketball vs. baseball vs. soccer
- Take it with a grain of salt
- Small peanuts, small potatoes, working for peanuts, in a nutshell, to be nuts, a tough nut to crack