Idiomatic expressions

Apple of one’s eye

• A person that is adored by someone.

• Very important person

Big cheese

• VIP

• The best

Bring home the bacon

• Have a lot of energy

• Earn the income

Butter someone up

• Reveal the truth

• Be extra nice to someone.

Cool as a cucumber

• Very relaxed

• Have a lot of energy

Cream of the top

• The best

• A very intelligent person

(Don’t)cry over spilled milk

• Use your brain

• Get upset over something that has happened and cannot be changed

Cup of joe

• Like a lot

• Cup of coffe

Full of beans

• Have a lot of smart energy

• Have a lot of silly energy

Hot potatoe

• A controversial or difficult subject

• Simple