phrasal verbs / Verbs
Noun phrase
Phrasal verbs / Verbs
noun Phrase
100

Mrs. Hills brings home the bacon

Mrs Hills earns the money for the family

100

Our car is the cream of the crop in this town

Our car is the best in this town

100

She always butters up her boss

She always flatters/praises her boss

100

James is a carrot-top boy

James has red or orange hair

200

i froze my buns off in the lake

In was very cold in the lake

200

Rachel is really cool as a cucumber

Rachel is really calm

200

don´t cry over spilled milk

Don´t cry for something that you can´t change

200

Selling newspaper is bread and butter

He erns his leaving by selling nespapers

300

other students try to egg him on

other students try tomake him do something bad

300

Who is the big cheese here?

Who is the most important person here?

300

Other students try to egg him on

other students try to make him do something bad

300

The problem is a hard nut to crack

The problem is difficult to deal with

400

Dont cry over the spilled milk

Don´t cry for something that you can´t change

400

He is such a bad egg

He behaves in in bad or dishonest way

400

Would you like to drink a cup of joe

Would you like to drink a cup of coffee

400

Benjamin is one smart cookie

benjamin is very intelligent

500

Come on! This is a piece of cake

Come on! this Problem is very easy

500

You are the apple of my eye

I am very proud of you

500

The two little boys were full of beens after a long sleep

The two little boys were full of energy after a long sleep

500

bunjee jumping is not my cup of tea

i don´t enjoy bunjee jumping

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