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Food for thought: popular food idioms and sayings
These popular expressions make reference to food
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There are many common phrases used in the English language that make reference to food. In fact, some words have a number of food-related expressions associated with them. "Money," for example, can be replaced with the words "dough," "bread," "bacon," and even "peanuts" (the latter when making reference to a small amount). But there are more—a lot more!
Click through the following gallery and discover some fascinating food idioms and sayings.
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