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American as apple pie

(See as American as apple pie)

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

eat one apple each day for good health "Mom gave me an apple, saying, ""An apple a day... ."""

apple a day...

(See an apple a day keeps the doctor away)

apple of his eye

(See the apple of his eye)

apple of one

one

as American as apple pie

very American, like an American custom Jeans and T-shirts are American, as American as apple pie!

bad apple

bad one, rotten one He's the bad apple in that group. He's always in trouble.

Big Apple

(See The Big Apple)

how do you like them apples

do you like this better? do you like that choice? tough bananas If you don't like the bed, you can sleep on the floor. How do you like them apples?

motherhood and apple pie

statements about mom and home etc. The audience wants news and facts, not motherhood and apple pie.

polish the apple

try to win favor by flattering someone The teacher doesn

road apple

a frozen horse terd used as a puck for road hockey Let's play hockey. You get the sticks and I'll find a road apple.

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

"kids are like their parents; a chip off the old block; like father, like son" I looked at the father, then at the son, and I thought, The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

the apple of his eye

his favorite girl, the girl he desires Susie was his sweetheart, the apple of his eye.

The Big Apple

New York City, New York, USA Guess what! My friend and I are going to live in The Big Apple!

upset the apple cart

cause a major problem, stop progress You will upset the apple cart if you tell your folks we're moving.

upset the applecart

ruin a plan or event by surprise or accident Everything was going well at the company until he came along and upset the apple cart.

anal applause

fart (s.a. cut the cheese)

apple

the big town, the main stem, Harlem

apple core

Rhyming Slang for "score" (

apple eaters

someone who lives in the state of Tasmania (apple growing state)

apple polish

American slang for flattery

apple sauce

flattery; nonsence

apples and pears

stairs. Possibly the most commonly expressed piece of Cockney rhyming slang that is used as an example of such, or used in jocular mimicry. The term is infrequently heard used in genuine daily use

apply for

make a formal request for sth．请求；申请（工作等）
Many people have applied for the job．许多人都申请这项工作。
The local government a applied for immediate relief．地方政府请求紧急救济。
apply oneself to devote oneself to； make oneself work hard at致力于；努力于
You must apply yourself to the job you have to do．你务必要努力干好你份内的工作。
He applied himself to the study of American literature．他专心研究美国文学。

apply to

1．make a formal request to sb． or an organization向某人或某机构提出请求
I shall apply to the manager for an increase in pay．我将请求经理给我增加工资。
She has applied to the American Consulate for visa．她已向美国领事馆申请签证。
2．be fit for；be suitable for适用于；适合
School regulations apply to every student．校规适用于每个学生。
3．bring or put into use实施；应用
We should apply theory to practice．我们应该把理论应用于实际。

easy as apple pie

Idiom(s): (as) easy as (apple) pie

Theme: EASY

very easy. (Informal.)
• Mountain climbing is as easy as pie.
• Making a simple dress out of cotton cloth is easy as pie.

apples and oranges

Idiom(s): apples and oranges

Theme: DIFFERENCE

a pair of words representing two entities that are not similar. (Fixed order.)
• You can't talk about Fred and Ted in the same breath! They're apples and oranges.
• Talking about her current book and her previous best-seller is like comparing apples and oranges.

apple of one's eye

Idiom(s): apple of one's eye

Theme: PEOPLE - POSITIVE

someone's favorite person or thing; a boyfriend or a girlfriend.
• Tom is the apple of Mary's eye. She thinks he's great.
• John's new stereo is the apple of his eye.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Eating an apple every day can help to keep you healthy. Other interpretation : A small preventive treatment wards off serious problems.

A rotten apple spoils the barrel.

A dishonest or immoral person can have a bad influence on a group.

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

Children resemble their parents.

Adam's apple

The Adam's apple is a bulge in the throat, mostly seen in men.

Apple of your eye

Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the 'apple of your' eye.

Apple pie order

Everything is in perfect order and tidy if it is in apple pie order.

Apples for apples

An apples for apples comparison is a comparison between related or simialr things. ('Apples to apples' is also used.)

Don't upset the applecart

If you are advised not to upset the applecart, you are being told not to disturb the way things are done because it might ruin things.

In apple-pie order

If something is in apple-pie order, it is very neat and organised.

One bad apple

The full form of this proverb is 'one bad apple spoils the barrel', meaning that a bad person, policy, etc, can ruin everything around it.

Polish the apples

(USA) Someone who polishes the apples with someone, tries to get into that person's favor.

She'll be apples

(AU) A very popular old Australian saying meaning everything will be all right, often used when there is some doubt.

The apple does not fall far from the tree

Offspring grow up to be like their parents.

Apple of My Eye

Someone who is cherished above all others.

be the apple of someone's eye

be someone's favourite person: "She's the apple of her father's eye."

to be the apple of someone's eye

to be loved by someone, normally an older relative: "She's the apple of her father's eye."

apple of one's eye|apple|eye

n. phr. Something or someone that is adored; a cherished person or object. Charles is the apple of his mother's eye. John's first car was the apple of his eye. He was always polishing it.

apple polisher|apple|polisher

n., slang A person who is nice to the one in charge in order to be liked or treated better; a person who does favors for a superior. Jane is an apple polisher. She is always helping the teacher and talking to him. Joe is an apple-polisher. He will do anything for the boss.
Compare: EAGER BEAVER, YES-MAN. -

apple polishing|apple|polishing

n., slang Trying to win someone's good-will by small acts currying favor; the behavior of an apple polisher. When John I brought his teacher flowers, everyone thought he was apple polishing.

apple-pie order|apple|apple pie|order|pie

n. phr., informal Exact orderly arrangement, neatness; tidy arrangement. The house was in apple-pie order. Like a good secretary, she kept the boss's desk in apple-pie order.

polish the apple|apple|polish

v. phr., slang To try to make someone like you; to try to win favor by flattery. Mary polished the apple at work because she wanted a day off. Susan is the teacher's pet because she always polishes the apple. -