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The exam was VERY EASY..
a piece of cake
The last thing I want to do is to share a place with this LAZY BONE watching TV all day long.
couch potato
Thank you for your suggestion – it gave us something WORTH THINKING..
food for thought
Thanks for inviting me, but ballet isn't really up to my LIKING.
cup of tea
The tickets were sold VERY QUICKLY.
sold like hot cakes
The climber found himself in a TROUBLE when one of the rocks broke off.
in a pickle
We'd planned to go away for the weekend, but it all went WRONG.
pear-shaped
He was the sort of person referred to as HONEST: very friendly and straightforward.
salt of the earth
Gardening is my SOURCE OF INCOME right now.
bread and butter
I can tell the suspect is racked with guilt. Let her SUFFER in HER OWN ACTIONS for a while, and she'll confess.
stew in her own juices
You'll have to PLEASE THEM a bit before they'll agree.
butter them up
She's a bit ANNOYED with her job.
cheesed off
This latest scandal has left the government LOOK STUPID.
egg on its face
I lost my job, I nearly lost my wife and we have had to live on VERY LOW INCOME.
live on the breadline
You SHOULDN'T BELIEVE EVERYTHING she says, because she tends to exaggerate
with a pinch of salt
She walked in CALM AND QUIET, as if nothing had happened.
as cool as cucumber
