Food Idioms:

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Idioms are collection of words or phrases which have figurative meaning. They can't be taken literally.

IDIOMS                                 MEANINGS 


1. Cheap as chips - very inexpensive

2. Couch Potato - a very lazy person/ a

                             person whose leisure time 

                             is spent watching tv

3. Cheesy           - of cheap and low quality 

4. Be full of beans - to have a lot of energy 

5. Big cheese - an influential person

6. A piece of cake - very easy

7. Bad apple - a bad person

8. Carrot top - a person with red/orange hair

9. Bread and butter - the main things

10. Cool as cucumber - calm and relaxed


                                                            


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