Idioms with Food
Something that is really easy.
What is a piece of cake?
To have difficulty speaking due to hoarseness or phlegm in the back of your throat.
What is to have a frog in your throat?
An idiom that means it's time to go to sleep.
What is to hit the hay?
To wish someone good luck before a performance.
What is to break a leg?
An expression of encouragement to persist or stay calm in a challenging situation.
What is to hang in there?
To complain about something that has already happened and can't be changed.
What is to cry over spilt milk?
Something people say when it's raining really hard.
What is it's raining cats and dogs?
To say something that's exactly right.
What is to hit the nail on the head?
To joke around with someone.
What is to pull someone's leg?
Attentive, knowledgeable, and quick to take action.
What is on the ball?
To eat in a hurry.
What is to wolf down your food?
To accidentally reveal a secret.
What is to let the cat out of the bag?
To be unprepared for something.
What is to wing it?
An idiom that refers to something that happens very rarely.
What is once in a blue moon?
To be distracted or daydreaming.
What is to have your head in the clouds?
To try and do too much at one time.
An obvious problem or difficult situation that people don't want to talk about.
What is the elephant in the room?
To be annoyed by something or someone.
What is to be driven up the wall?
Someone that is unprotected and vulnerable to easy attack.
Who is a sitting duck?
To avoid answering a question; to stall; to waste time
What is to beat around the bush?
Someone who spends a lot of time sitting on the couch and watching television.
What is a couch potato?
A way of emphasizing that you will NEVER do something.
What is when pigs fly?
To be ill.
What is to be under the weather?
To experience the same harmful or unpleasant thing that one has inflicted on other people.
What is a taste of your own medicine?
The final problem, setback, or source of irritation in a series that causes one to finally lose patience or for something to stop working.
What is the last or final straw?