Food-Related Idioms Flashcards
1
Q
the icing/frosting on the cake
A
sth that makes sth even better
2
Q
have a lot on your plate
A
have too many things to worry about
3
Q
put all your eggs in one basket
A
focus on a single thing
4
Q
have bigger fish to fry
A
have more interesting things to do
5
Q
sweeten the pill
A
make sth less unpleasant
6
Q
take sth w/ a pinch/grain of salt
A
not believe sth completely
7
Q
spill the beans
A
tell a secret
8
Q
sell/go like hot cakes
A
be bought quickly
9
Q
get egg on your face
A
appear stupid bc of sth you have done
10
Q
eat humble pie/eat crow
A
show you are sorry for sth you did
