half a loaf is better than none no bread Идиома

bread

money, cash, dough Hey, man, we need more bread if we're gonna buy cigarettes.

bread and butter

basic needs of life (food,shelter,clothing) The voters are worried about bread and butter issues like jobs and taxes.

breadbasket

stomach, belly The ball hit him just below his chest - right in the breadbasket.

don't know which side your bread is buttered on

do not know what is really important, have not learned much about life If you refuse the assistance, you don't know which side your bread is buttered on.

know which side your bread is buttered on

know who pays your salary, If you refuse extra work, you have common sense, bite the hand that feeds... don't know which side your bread is buttered on.

best thing since sliced bread

absolutely the best thing ever

bread box

the stomach

brown bread

dead. Cockney rhyming slang

one's bread and butter

Idiom(s): one's bread and butter

Theme: LIVELIHOOD

someone's income; someone's livelihood—the source of one's food.
• I can't miss another day of work. That's my bread and butter.
• I like to go to business conferences. That's good because that's my bread and butter.

know which side one's bread is buttered on

Idiom(s): know which side one's bread is buttered on

Theme: ADVANTAGE

to know what is most advantageous for one.
• He'll do it if his boss tells him to. He knows which side his bread is buttered on.
• Since John knows which side his bread is buttered on, he'll be there on time.

More Idioms/Phrases

land of Nod laid-back knuckle under to know-how know which side one's bread is buttered on know which is which know where sb stands know sth only too well know sth inside out know sth from memory know sth by heart