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to eat one’s wordsto publicly admit that something you said was wrong.I told my boss that I would soon quit my job but later I had to eat my words and

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Слайд 1FOOD IDIOMS

FOOD IDIOMS

Слайд 2to eat one’s words
to publicly admit that something you said

was wrong.


I told my boss that I would soon quit

my job but later I had to eat my words and tell him that I wanted to stay.
to eat one’s wordsto publicly admit that something you said was wrong.I told my boss that I

Слайд 3 briefly, in a few words

We went to the meeting and

they told us in a nutshell about the plans for

our company.
 briefly, in a few wordsWe went to the meeting and they told us in a nutshell about

Слайд 4to salt away
to save or gather money or some other

item


I am salting away much money from my new job.

to salt awayto save or gather money or some other itemI am salting away much money from

Слайд 5to spill the beans
to reveal the truth or a secret


On

Monday, I'm going to spill the beans about my travel plans.

to spill the beansto reveal the truth or a secretOn Monday, I'm going to spill the beans about my

Слайд 6to chew the fat
to chat with someone


We stayed up

late last night chewing the fat about our university days.

to chew the fat to chat with someoneWe stayed up late last night chewing the fat about

Слайд 7to use one’s noodle
to use one’s brain


You're going to have

to really use your noodle on this crossword puzzle. It's an

extra difficult one.
to use one’s noodleto use one’s brainYou're going to have to really use your noodle on this crossword

Слайд 8a very intelligent person

Your daughter is one smart cookie. She reads

much higher than her grade level.
one smart cookie

a very intelligent personYour daughter is one smart cookie. She reads much higher than her grade level.one smart

Слайд 9milk someone for something
to pressure someone into giving information or

money


The man was trying to milk the elderly lady for

much of her money.
milk someone for somethingto pressure someone into giving information or moneyThe man was trying to milk the

Слайд 10to wine and dine
to treat someone to an expensive meal,

to entertain someone in a lavish manner


My uncle often has

to wine and dine his important business clients.
to wine and dineto treat someone to an expensive meal, to entertain someone in a lavish mannerMy

Слайд 11to eat one's heart out
to be envious of someone or

something

I ate my heart out when I saw my friend's

new bicycle.
to eat one's heart outto be envious of someone or somethingI ate my heart out when I

Слайд 12To cut the mustard
to succeed, to do adequately what needs

to be done

Example: The young man was not able to

cut the mustard and he had to leave the army after only a year.
To cut the mustardto succeed, to do adequately what needs to be done	Example: The young man was

Слайд 13To hit the sauce
to drink alcohol regularly

Example: I think that

my neighbor began to hit the sauce after her husband

lost his job.
To hit the sauceto drink alcohol regularly	Example: I think that my neighbor began to hit the sauce

Слайд 14To be souped up
to be made more powerful or stylish

Example:

The car was souped up with shiny rims and a

loud stereo.
To be souped upto be made more powerful or stylish	Example: The car was souped up with shiny

Слайд 15Pie in the sky
an idea or plan that you think

will never happen

Example: My cousin’s plans are usually pie in

the sky and will never happen.
Pie in the skyan idea or plan that you think will never happen	Example: My cousin’s plans are

Слайд 16To have a bun in the oven
to be pregnant

Example: I

don’t think Jan will come to the bar because she

has a bun in the oven.
To have a bun in the ovento be pregnant	Example: I don’t think Jan will come to the

Слайд 17To egg someone on
to urge someone to do something

Example: The

two boys kept throwing stones because the other children were

egging them on.
To egg someone onto urge someone to do something	Example: The two boys kept throwing stones because the

Слайд 18To be full of beans
to have a lot of energy

and enthusiasm

Example: I’ve never met anyone so full of beans

before breakfast.


To be full of beansto have a lot of energy and enthusiasm	Example: I’ve never met anyone so

Слайд 19Peach fuzz
a small amount of hair growth

Example: Mike wants to

learn how to shave because he grew some peach fuzz

on his chin.
Peach fuzza small amount of hair growth	Example: Mike wants to learn how to shave because he grew

Слайд 20To eat crow
to admit that one is mistaken or defeated,

to take back a mistaken statement

Example: I was forced to

eat crow and apologize for the things that I said about my coworker.
To eat crowto admit that one is mistaken or defeated, to take back a mistaken statement	Example: I

Слайд 21To cook someone’s goose
to damage or ruin something

Example: I think

that I cooked my goose when I made a mistake

at work today.
To cook someone’s gooseto damage or ruin something	Example: I think that I cooked my goose when I

Слайд 23Please do not (tell anyone) about my plans to get

married next year.
hit the sauce
get egg on your face
spill the

beans
eat humble pie
Please do not (tell anyone) about my plans to get married next year.hit the sauceget egg on

Слайд 24I stopped to (chat) with an old friend on my

way to work this morning. 
chew the fat
eat my words
cut the

mustard
cry over spilt milk
I stopped to (chat) with an old friend on my way to work this morning. chew the fateat

Слайд 25Our boss told everyone that they could have a holiday

next week but he later had to (retract what he

had said) and cancel it.

make his mouth water
eat his words
polish the apple
take it with a grain of salt

Our boss told everyone that they could have a holiday next week but he later had to

Слайд 26I explained (briefly) what my friend needed to know but

he still was not satisified.
in a nutshell
out of the frying

pan and into the fire
in the soup
as cool as a cucumber
I explained (briefly) what my friend needed to know but he still was not satisified.in a nutshellout

Слайд 27I worked all summer and was able to (save) a

lot of money to go back to school.
butter up
egg on
take

with a grain of salt
salt away
I worked all summer and was able to (save) a lot of money to go back to

Слайд 28Quiz
The kids were … … … (very energetic) after the

circus.

Quiz	The kids were … … … (very energetic) after the circus.

Слайд 29Quiz
Except for a bit of … … the baby came

out bald.

Quiz	Except for a bit of … … the baby came out bald.

Слайд 30Quiz
We had to … our friends on before they would

come swimming with us.

Quiz	We had to … our friends on before they would come swimming with us.

Слайд 31Quiz
I just found out Anne has a … … …

… . I wonder if it’s a boy or a

girl.
Quiz	I just found out Anne has a … … … … . I wonder if it’s a

Слайд 32Quiz
Our neighbor has a lot of stress and recently she

has begun to … … … .

Quiz	Our neighbor has a lot of stress and recently she has begun to … … … .

Слайд 33Quiz
My friend was told he was not able to …

… … and could not join the football team again

this year.
Quiz	My friend was told he was not able to … … … and could not join the

Слайд 34Links
http://www.idiomconnection.com/food.html#A12
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/idioms-food.htm#quiz
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com

Linkshttp://www.idiomconnection.com/food.html#A12http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/idioms-food.htm#quizhttp://idioms.thefreedictionary.com

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