Literal Figurative


Just explain the bread and butter of your report. you don't have to go into detail.
bread and butter
英[ˌbred ən ˈbʌtə(r)]美[ˌbred ən ˈbʌtər]
n.黄油面包片; (某人或公司的) 主要收入来源;
[例句]The mobile phone business was actually his bread and butter.
移动电话业务实际上是他的主业。
解释一下你报告的主要内容。你不必细说。
英文解释:"spill the beans" is to give away a secret or a surprise
不小心泄露了一个秘密,或者泄露了一个惊喜

The exam was a piece of cake. it was so easy.

frozen my buns off 把我的面包冻掉了

cool as cucumber /ˈkjuːkʌmbər/


big cheese [词典]大人物; 要人; 大亨;
we have to impress him.

have his cake and eat it too 鱼与熊掌不可兼得
他想单身,但他不想让我和别人约会。

butter up 对…说好话;恭维,阿谀奉承

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