food idioms
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FCE ResultUnit 8TRANSCRIPT
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A rotten apple
spoils the barrel.
A dishonest or immoral person can have a bad influence on a
group.
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Fine words butter no parsnips.
No amount of talking can
replace action.
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It's no use crying over spilt milk.
Don't express regret for something that
has happened and cannot be remedied.
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One man's meat is another man's
poison. People don't always
like the same things.
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Too many cooks spoil the broth.
If too many people are involved in
something, it will not be done properly.
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You are what you
eat.
The notion that to be fit and healthy you need to eat
good food.