Idioms in use 8 food | Quizlet

make someone's mouth water

Se te hace la boca agua

To have a sweet tooth

Para expresar que te gusta el dulce

Whet your appetite

Para decir que te abre el apetito

the icing on the cake

La guinda del pastel

you can't have your cake and eat it

Used to refer to 2 good things that are impossible to have at the same time

To leave a sour taste in someone's mouth

Para decir una situacion o recuerdo que te deja un mal recuerdo, o sabor de boca

To do something to the bitter end

Hacer algo hasta el final sin abandonar oir dificil o amargo que sea

To have eggs on one's face

Be left feeling stupid or embarrassed becase of something you did

To be the best thing since sliced bread

to be fantastic

To be your bread and butter

Activity or job you do to get the money you need

bear fruit (idiom)

Produce a positive result

Sth / Sb is flavour of the month

To express that someone is very popular

Be pass one's sell-by date

Used to refer to a person who is not wanted becase they're too old

hard cheese / tough cheese

Something that you say to indicate that you have no sympathy for someone or cannot do anything to help them.

Ajo y agua

The apple of someone's eye

The person who is loved the most by someone

jam tomorrow

something good that is promised but never happens

Spill the tea

To tell someone something that should be kept secret or private