34 Interesting Food Idioms to add to your vocabulary

1.  A piece of cake: Something that is simple or easy to do.
2. As cheap as chips: Really inexpensive.
3. Spill the beans: To reveal a secret.
4. Nutty as a fruitcake: Wacky or crazy.
5. To go bananas: To go crazy; to act without self-control or restraint.
6. Hard nut to crack: Something that is difficult.
7. Sell like hot cakes: To be bought quickly and in large numbers.
8. Like two peas in a pod: Two things that are very similar, almost identical.
9. Pie in the sky: Something good that is unlikely to happen.
10. Couch potato: A lazy and inactive person, especially one who spends a great deal of time watching television.
11. Buy a lemon: Something you buy that gives you a lot of problems.
12. As cool as a cucumber: Very calm and relaxed, especially in a difficult situation.
13. Not your cup of tea: It is not the kind of thing you'll like.
14. Big cheese: Most important or a powerful person.
15. As flat as a pancake: Something that is very flat.
16. As sweet as honey: Someone very kind and who possesses generosity in speech.
17. Take with a pinch of salt: To not take things very seriously, to not believe everything that is told.
18. Use your noodle: Use your brain or think creatively.
19. Small potato: Unimportant, Insignificant.
20. Milk and honey: A place or situation of prosperity and abundance.
21. Life is like a box of chocolates: Life is full of surprises; you never know what will happen next.
22. Tough cookie: A person who is strong and able to handle difficult situations.
23. Bread and butter: The main source of income.
24. Wake up and smell the coffee: Stop deluding yourself.
25. Wine and dine: To entertain someone with food and drink.
26. Like apples and oranges: Comparison of things that cannot be compared.
27. Life is a bowl of cherries: Life is full of pleasure.
28. In a pickle: Stuck in a difficult situation.
29. Good egg: Honest and trustworthy.
30. Cherry on top: Finishing touch on something.
31. Have your cake and eat it too: To have all the benefits of a situation when, in fact, having one thing means you cannot have the other.
32. Put all your eggs in one basket: To depend on a single person or plan of action for your success.
33. Bear fruit: To be successful especially after a lot of effort or work.
34. Eat humble pie: To admit that you were wrong.

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