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Food idioms - revision

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  • He doesn't know what hard work is because he was handed his fortune......
    on a silver platter
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  • I don't have time to tell you everything about the interview but, ........, I got the job.
    in a nutshell
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  • John Grisham's new novel is selling .............; get one now before the shop runs out.
    like hot cakes
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  • We could get Jenna a nice box from the chocolate shop; she has ............. so I'm sure she'll appreciate the gift.
    a sweet tooth
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  • OK, you made a mistake, but it's ..................... Stop worrying and start thinking of a way to fix it.
    no use crying over spilt milk
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  • Finally opening my own restaurant is a dream come true, and the positive review in the local newspaper is ……….
    the icing on the cake
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  • I heard Felix’s story, but I’m taking it ………….. because I know he has a memory like a sieve.
    with a pinch of salt
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  • The article made some good points, but the overall argument didn’t really …………
    hold water
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  • Some of my grandfather’s comments about my behaviour really gave me ……………….
    food for thought
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  • I repeatedly told Stuart not to do that but he ignored me, so now he can just ……………
    stew in his own juice
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