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Stop trying to butter me up!
to be extra nice to someone
She gave a cheesy grin to the camera.
silly
I was furious with the dog, but my brother was as cool as a cucumber.
very relaxed, not bothered
The students picked for the scholarship are typically the cream of the crop.
the very best
Mom said, "Don't cry over spilled milk," when I told her I forgot my water bottle at school.
Don't get upset about something small and that can't be changed.
James spent a ton of money on a souped-up new car.
made more powerful or stylish
The new video game will likely sell like hot cakes.
bought quickly/bought by many people
I know she said I am a talented artist, but I take that with a grain of salt.
don't consider something 100% accurate
Hannah really had to use her noodle when she was working on the science experiment.
use your brain
The big cheese came to visit the store from the corporate office.
a very important person
The big brother egged on his little sister to jump off of the high ladder.
urge someone to do something
In most families, the parents bring home the bacon.
earn the income.
Jason and his best friend are two peas in a pod.
have very similar interests
Mom's car broke down again, I think she bought a total lemon.
to buy something that is worthless or poor value
Julie was in a bit of a pickle, needing to be at 2 places at once on Saturday.
a difficult situation
Lisa was a peach for bringing us dinner after a long day of work.
A wonderful person
