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Food Expressions 1
ESL Food Expression Vocabulary Practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| as cool as a cucumber | never seems to worry about anything and stays calm in a stressful situation |
| two peas in a pod | two people are very similar |
| she is full of beans | she is very energetic |
| does not amount toa hill of beans | it is of little importance |
| you don’t know beans about a subject | you do not know anything at all about it |
| you spill the beans | you tell something that was supposed to be a secret |
| small potatoes | not important |
| hot potato | a problem or issue that no one wants to deal with |
| a couch potato | you sit and watch television all day and get little or no physical exercise |
| you cannotsqueeze blood out of a turnip | you cannot get something from a person that he or she is not willing or able to give |
| separating the wheat from the chaff | keeping what is valuable and rejecting what is worthless |
| the cream of the crop | the best people or students |
| forbidden fruit tastes the sweetest | some people get pleasure from doing something that they are not supposed to do |
| go bananas | wild with excitement or worry |
| If life gives you lemons, make lemonade | always try to make the best of a bad situation |
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