Social situations Unit 3 :
Some expressions loosely based on food.

 

Expressions are in the left hand column. Choose the closest definition in the right hand column.
That's a different kettle of fish!
I could eat a horse!
He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
He's an expert at drawing red herrings across our path in the board meeting.
Now we're in a right pickle!
The boss has got his knife into John.
That's not really my cup of tea.
Peter has a lot on his plate at the moment.
I'm afraid you've bitten off more than you can chew there.
Mary has a sweet tooth.
I have a bone to pick with you.
You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.
Don't make a pig of yourself!