Food idioms

Things WENT SOUR, but she got back up again.

have a lot of things to worry about or deal with

He HAS got enough ON HIS PLATE without worrying about tactics and the performances of others.

He SPILLED THE BEANS, and she knew all about the party in advance.

I will be most upset if this book does not BRING HOME THE BACON.

You have to TAKE these questionnaire results WITH A PINCH OF SALT because respondents in such surveys tend to give the answers they feel they should.

After various miscarriages, his wife was very happy to HAVE A BUN IN THE OVEN.

be very calm and relaxed, especially in a difficult
situation

Despite the chaos in the office, Sarah REMAINED AS COOL AS A CUCUMBER and handled everything efficiently.

a problem that is very difficult to solve or a person who is
very difficult to understand

My grandfather IS A HARD NUT TO CRACK - he rarely shares his emotions, but deep down, he cares a lot about his family.

The new sneaker collection by a famous designer is SELLING LIKE HOT CAKES.